お手
おて · ote
Hand, arm
- handwriting, penmanship
- paw!, shake!
Other ways to say “hand” in Japanese →
flat · what is pitch accent?
Example sentences
お手数をおかけしますが、どうかお許しくださいませ。
おてすうをおかけしますが、どうかおゆるしくださいませ。
I apologize for the trouble, but please forgive me.
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搭乗券をお持ちでない方は、カウンターでお手続きください。
とうじょうけんをおもちでないかたは、かうんたーでおてつづきください。
Those who do not have a boarding pass, please check in at the counter.
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手荷物をお預けになる際は、こちらでお手続きください。
てにもつをおあずけになるときは、こちらでおてつづきください。
When checking in your baggage, please complete procedures here.
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お手荷物をお預けになる際は、こちらでお手続きください。
てにもつをおあずけになるときは、こちらでおてつづきください。
When checking in your baggage, please complete procedures here.
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What does お手 mean?
Hand, arm. It can also mean: handwriting, penmanship; paw!, shake!.
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おて (ote). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.
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