手掛かり
N1てがかり tegakari
- contact
- trail
- scent
- on hand
- hand hold
- clue
- key
noun
Chinese meanings
线索;攀手
Examples
- ここの下りも手掛かりがないので危険だ。The downclimb here is also dangerous as there are no handholds.这里下坡也没有可以抓住的地方,很危险。
- その殺人者の正体は手掛かりがまったくなかった。There was no clue as to the identity of the murderer.关于凶手的身份完全没有线索。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('8bfa06b980'); // 手掛かり
{
"id": "8bfa06b980",
"word": "手掛かり",
"reading": "てがかり",
"romaji": "tegakari",
"meanings": [
"contact",
"trail",
"scent",
"on hand",
"hand hold",
"clue",
"key"
],
"level": "N1",
"pos": [
"n"
],
"jmdict_id": 1598300,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "ここの下りも手掛かりがないので危険だ。",
"en": "The downclimb here is also dangerous as there are no handholds.",
"tatoeba_id": 74130
},
{
"ja": "その殺人者の正体は手掛かりがまったくなかった。",
"en": "There was no clue as to the identity of the murderer.",
"tatoeba_id": 210492
}
],
"zh": {
"status": "reviewed",
"source_hash": "0a230565dd268fb8f08f7d8ddbbb4eca87e203dcafb95ed320f305332619bf18",
"meanings": [
"线索",
"攀手"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "ここの下りも手掛かりがないので危険だ。",
"zh": "这里下坡也没有可以抓住的地方,很危险。"
},
{
"ja": "その殺人者の正体は手掛かりがまったくなかった。",
"zh": "关于凶手的身份完全没有线索。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n1/8bfa06b980",
"JMdict ent_seq 1598300; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
"review_hash": "db4fc4c661f66bcd1d331ca8c1d6fe1df15514e4a6bddce09aa634fbf74d4e53"
}
}