Illustration: At the entrance of a Japanese apartment, a departing adult passes a small house key directly into a teenager's outstretched palm. The adult's fingers are opening as the teenager's fingers begin to close around the key, making the transfer itself the central event.

JLPT N2verbLevel estimated by Bebop

手て渡わたす

tewatasu

to hand over

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれに地図ちずを手渡てわたした。

    I handed a map to him.

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  2. トムはメアリーにカップを手渡てわたした。

    Tom handed Mary a cup.

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  3. 彼女かのじょは私わたしに１枚まいの紙かみを手渡てわたした。

    She handed me a sheet of paper.

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Kanji in 手渡

  • 手handOnシュ・ズKunて・て-・た-
  • 渡transit; fordOnトKunわたる・わたす

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