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Pronunciation
下手 (したて(P);したで) (n) (1) humble position; inferior; (2) underarm grip on opponent's belt (sumo); (P) [EDICT] (しもて) (n) (1) lower part; foot; lower direction; (2) left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV) [EDICT] (へた) (adj-na,n) (1) unskillful; poor; awkward; (2) imprudent; untactful; (P) [EDICT] (xià shǒu, ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄕㄡˇ ) start; put one's hand to; set about; the seat to the right of the main guest [CE-DICT] だ () (prt) (1) (as …たり…たり, after the ren'youkei forms of multiple verbs) -ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); (2) (used adverbially) doing such things as...; (3) (as …たり…たり at sentence-end, after the ren'youkei forms of a repeated verb) expresses a command; (aux-v) (4) (たり only) (arch) (from とあり) (See たる) (after a noun) to be; (5) (たり only) (arch) (from 〜てあり, after the ren'youkei form of a verb) indicates completion or continuation of an action; (P) [EDICT] () (prt) (1) (fam) marks wh-question (what, where, who); (2) (chn) strengthens one's judgment or conclusion; (P) [EDICT] () (exp) if it's the case; (P) [EDICT] () (prt) even [EDICT] () (suf,prt) and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not; (P) [EDICT] () (exp) (1) (See でしょう) seems; I think; I guess; I wonder; I hope; (2) don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; (P) [EDICT] () (n) (col) (abbr) (See 友達) friend [EDICT] () (n) undercut (of a machined edge) [EDICT] (駄) (pref) (1) (See 駄文・1) poor; low-grade; trivial; insignificant; worthless; (n-suf,ctr) (2) (See 一駄) load; pack; horse load; (n) (3) packhorse [EDICT] (兌) (n) dui (one of the trigrams of the I Ching [EDICT] 小細工 (こざいく) (n) tricks; artfulness [EDICT] は (葉) ใบไม้ [LongdoJP] () (int) (1) (pol) yes; (2) OK (used to get attention prior to an utterance); okay; (3) giddy-up; giddap; (P) [EDICT] () (v5r,aux-v,suf) (hon) (ksb [EDICT] () (suf) (ksb [EDICT] (歯) (n) tooth; (P) [EDICT] (刃) (n) edge (of a knife or sword); (P) [EDICT] (派) (n,n-suf) clique; faction; school; (P) [EDICT] (破) (n) (See 序破急) (in gagaku or noh) middle section of a song [EDICT] (葉) (n) leaf; (P) [EDICT] やめる (止める) (v1,vt) (1) (止める, 已める only) to stop; to cease; to end; to quit; (2) to cancel; to abandon; to give up; to abolish; (P) [EDICT] (已める) (v1,vt) (1) (止める, 已める only) to stop; to cease; to end; to quit; (2) to cancel; to abandon; to give up; to abolish; (P) [EDICT] (廃める) (v1,vt) (1) (止める, 已める only) to stop; to cease; to end; to quit; (2) to cancel; to abandon; to give up; to abolish; (P) [EDICT] (辞める) (v1,vt) to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.); (P) [EDICT] (病める) (exp,adj-f) (1) (病める only) sick; ill; ailing; (v1,vi) (2) (arch) to hurt; to ache [EDICT] (痛める) (exp,adj-f) (1) (病める only) sick; ill; ailing; (v1,vi) (2) (arch) to hurt; to ache [EDICT] て () (conj) (col) (See と言うか) or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean [EDICT] () (prt) a sort of thing like; used after a phrase to modify the following noun [EDICT] () (prt) (1) (also でも, っても) even if; even though; (int) (2) (abbr) (See さても) wow [EDICT] (手) (n) (1) (occ. pronounced た when a prefix) (See お手・おて・1) hand; arm; (2) (col) (See お手・おて・3) forepaw; foreleg; (3) handle; (4) hand; worker; help; (5) trouble; care; effort; (6) means; way; trick; move; technique; workmanship; (7) hand; handwriting; (8) kind; type; sort; (9) (See 手に入る) one's hands; one's possession; (10) (See 手に余る) ability to cope; (11) hand (of cards); (12) (See 山の手・1) direction; (P) [EDICT] くれる (呉れる) (v1,vt) (uk) (くれ is an irregular alternative imperative form) to give; to let one have; to do for one; to be given; (P) [EDICT] (暮れる) (v1,vi) to get dark; to end; to come to an end; to close; to run out; (P) [EDICT] (眩れる) (v1,vi) to get dark; to end; to come to an end; to close; to run out; (P) [EDICT] (暗れる) (v1,vi) to get dark; to end; to come to an end; to close; to run out; (P) [EDICT] よ () (aux-v) (1) (non-五段 verbs, e.g. 食べよう) indicates speculation; (2) indicates will; (3) indicates invitation [EDICT] () (exp,prt) (compound particle used at sentence-end) ...isn't that right? [EDICT] () (adv,prt) (1) from; out of; since; at; (2) than; (3) other than; except; but; (4) more; (P) [EDICT] (世) (n) world; society; age; generation; (P) [EDICT] (節) (n) (arch) space between two nodes (on bamboo, etc.) [EDICT] (余) (n,suf) (1) (余 only) (also written as 餘) (See 以上・1) over; more than; (pn,adj-no) (2) (arch) formal or oratory first person pronoun; I [EDICT] (予) (n,suf) (1) (余 only) (also written as 餘) (See 以上・1) over; more than; (pn,adj-no) (2) (arch) formal or oratory first person pronoun; I [EDICT]
