もと
Meanings
Adverb
1. at hand; on hand; nearby; close at hand
Noun
2. way of moving one's arms; skill
3. money at hand; pocket money
4. grip; handle
Kanji used
hand
origin
Pitch accent
もと
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Composed of
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
to become clumsy; to miss one's aim
Examples (6 in total)
I haven't my dictionary at hand.
Please keep this book at hand.
Keep a good dictionary at hand.
I don't have much money on me.
When he writes, he always keeps a dictionary at hand.
I always keep three dictionaries at hand.