JLPT N3 Intermediate
手足
Hands and feet, limbs, or a faithful subordinate
Readings
Other forms
手足 しゅそく (a more formal or technical reading)
1 Noun
Hands and Feet" / "Limbs
Refers collectively to a person’s upper and lower extremities or the specific appendages of hands and feet.
Example
寒く て 手足 が 冷たい です 。
It's cold and my hands and feet are freezing.
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2 Noun
Right-hand Man" / "Henchman
Describes a subordinate who moves freely and obediently according to another person’s will.
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