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下手くそ
へたくそ
na-adjective
usually kana
Meanings
1
unskilled
2
clumsy
3
lousy
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Kanji in this word
下
Below, Down, Descend
3 strokes
手
Hand
4 strokes
More words with
下
地下
ちか ·
basement
N3
以下
いか ·
less than
N4
下車
げしゃ ·
alighting
N2
低下
ていか ·
fall
N2
引き下げ
ひきさげ ·
reduction
Full entry on Jisho
上下
じょうげ ·
high and low
N2
下旬
げじゅん ·
month (last third of)
N2
下院
かいん ·
lower house
More words with
手
大手
おおて ·
major company
投手
とうしゅ ·
pitcher
選手権
せんしゅけん ·
championship
相手
あいて ·
partner
N3
選手
せんしゅ ·
player selected for a team (usually athletic)
N3
手
て ·
hand
N5
~手
~しゅ ·
~ player
N2
取っ手
とって ·
handle