Cultural Article - 慣用句 ④: 手 Expressions/Idioms

Introduction

Much like English, Japanese has many, many idioms and expressions. Memorizing them all is a herculean task, but in our 慣用句かんようく series of cultural lessons, we'll introduce you to various sets of expressions with common themes to help you get the ball rolling!

慣用句かんようく ④: 手て Getting handsy

In today's installment of our 慣用句かんようく series, we're going to be covering hand-related expressions. Put your hands up if you're excited! Haha, topical. Okay, now hand over your lunch money!

By the way, there are a lot of hand-related expressions, so definitely feel free to skim some of these if necessary!

🖐️ 手て Expressions

「手てが空あく」