手回し

Japanese

Kanji in this term
手	回
て Grade: 1	まわ Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Etymology

• (winding by hand): Nominalization of 手(て)で回(まわ)す (te de mawasu, “to wind with the hand”).
• (preparation): The 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 手回(てまわ)す (temawasu, “to prepare”)..

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) てま​わし [tèmáꜜwàshì] (Nakadaka – [2])
• IPA^(key): [te̞ma̠ɰᵝa̠ɕi]

Noun

手(て)回(まわ)し • (temawashi) ^{←てまはし (temafasi)?}

1. winding by hand; (attributive) hand-wound; hand-cranked
2. preparation