Illustration: Seen from directly behind, a child sits at a Japanese kitchen table and raises their left hand beside their left shoulder, fingers spread. A tiny ladybird has landed on the back of that hand, and the child turns their head slightly left to inspect it.

JLPT N4nounLevel estimated by Bebop

左ひだり手て

hidarite

left hand

Example sentences

  1. 左手ひだりてがしびれるんです。

    My left hand is numb.

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  2. 左手ひだりてで書かいてみようとした。

    I tried to write with my left hand.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 私わたしは左手ひだりてで箸はしを持もちます。

    I hold chopsticks in my left hand.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 左手

  • 左leftOnサ・シャKunひだり
  • 手handOnシュ・ズKunて・て-・た-

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