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手shǒu掌zhǎng

  1. palm

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Japanese data from JMdict, JMnedict, KANJIDIC2, and RADKFILE/KRADFILE (EDRDG). Chinese from CC-CEDICT. French and English from English Wiktionary via Wiktextract. Example sentences from Tatoeba. Stroke diagrams from KanjiVG. JLPT levels follow Jonathan Waller's lists. Full credits on the data and licences page.

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手
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

hand, (formal) to hold, person engaged in certain types of work, person skilled in certain types of work, personal(ly), convenient, classifier for skill, CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1]

Pinyin
shǒu
Strokes
4
Frequency
490 of 2500
Words starting with 手Words ending in 手Anywhere in a word
掌
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

palm of the hand, sole of the foot, paw, horseshoe, to slap, to hold in one's hand, to wield

Pinyin
zhǎng
Strokes
12
Frequency
14233 of 2500
Words starting with 掌Words ending in 掌Anywhere in a word