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Definition and Synonyms for 手掛かり
1. | 手蔓 | 説明するために重要な何か |
Key | something crucial for explaining | |
Synonyms: | きー, キー, ヒント, キーポイント, 手がかり, 手掛け, 手蔓, 決め手, 秘訣, 秘鑰, 糸口, 緒, 緒, 要訣, 要諦, 足がかり, 鍵, 鍵 | |
2. | 手蔓 | 可能な解決策を示す証拠 |
Lead | evidence pointing to a possible solution | |
Synonyms: | 手がかり, 手掛け, 手蔓, 端緒, 糸口, 食いつき, 食いつく | |
3. | 手蔓 | 問題を解く助けになる証拠 |
Clew | evidence that helps to solve a problem | |
Synonyms: | きー, キー, ヒント, きっかけ, 傍証, 小口, 手がかり, 手掛け, 手蔓, 示唆, 端緒, 糸口, 緒, 緒, 足がかり, 鍵, 鍵, 食いつき, 食いつく | |
4. | 手蔓 | わずかな暗示 |
Hint | a slight indication | |
Synonyms: | きー, キー, ヒント, ほのめかし, ほのめかす, 手がかり, 手掛け, 手蔓, 暗示, 示唆, 端緒, 糸口, 緒, 緒, 鍵, 鍵 |
Categories 手掛かり is a member of
1. | 解説 | 何かを分かりやすくする考え |
Explanation | thought that makes something comprehensible | |
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2. | 裏付 | 信じる、信じないの基礎となるもの |
Evidence | your basis for belief or disbelief | |
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3. | 裏付 | 何かを明らかにするもの |
Evidence | an indication that makes something evident | |
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4. | しるし | 何かを示すまたは暗示するのに役立つもの |
Indication | something that serves to indicate or suggest | |
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Sample Sentences for 手掛かり
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.
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.
発音し分けられない音はなかなか聞き分けられないから、コミュる気はなくても発音は重要だよ。あと発音はつづりを覚える手掛かりにもなるし。
You won't really be able to hear the difference between sounds that you can't distinguish by pronouncing, so even if you don't feel like communicating, pronunciation is important. Pronunciation can also be a hint for remembering how a word is spelled.
警官たちはその残虐な殺人事件の手掛かりを捜している。
The cops are searching for clues to the cruel murder.
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