手をかける

てをかける

Also written 手を掛ける

Meanings

1. Expression, Ichidan verb to lay hands on; to touch
2. to care for; to look after
3. to make off with; to steal

Kanji

• 手 hand. Read as て.

Common phrases

• 肩に手をかける

Words containing 手をかける

• 王手をかける (おうてをかける) to check (in chess)

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