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下手くそ (へたくそ) — unskilled · Nihongo Circle

下手くそ

へたくそ

na-adjectiveusually kana

Meanings

1unskilled
2clumsy
3lousy

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Kanji in this word

下Below, Down, Descend3 strokes 手Hand4 strokes

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