手つなぎ てつなぎ Also written 手繋ぎ Meanings Noun holding hands; joining hands See also: 手をつなぐ (てをつなぐ). Kanji 手 hand. Read as て. Words containing 手つなぎ 手つなぎ鬼 (てつなぎおに) chain tag (tag variant in which caught players hold hands with the tagger) Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists