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[ひと()·()]
hitode
noun

English Meaning(s) for 人手

noun
  1. someone else's hands; someone else's possession
  2. hand (worker); aide
  3. labor; labour; work; manpower; effort
  4. help; assistance
  5. (human) hand; human act

Definition and Synonyms for 人手

Help the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
Synonyms: ひとで, ヘルプ, アシスト, 一助, 与力, 人助け, 人手, 力添え, 加勢, , , 助く, 助け, 助ける, 助力, 助勢, 助太刀, 合力, 幇助, 応援, お手伝い, 手伝い, 手伝う, 手助け, 援助, 支援, 羽翼, 翼賛, 肩入れ, 補佐, 補助
Helping Hand physical assistance
Synonyms: ひとで, 人手,
Men the force of workers available
Synonyms: ひと, ひとで, マンパワー, , , , 人員, 人手, 労働人口, 労働力, 労働力人口, 稼働人口

Meanings for each kanji in 人手

» person
» hand

Categories 人手 is a member of

Activity any specific behavior
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Help the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
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Force group of people willing to obey orders
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 人手

Sample Sentences for 人手

He is the last man to tell a lie.
Many hands make light work.
Many hands make light work.
Machinery dispenses with much labor.
We need more workers.

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