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相あい手て
Meanings
Noun
1. companion; partner; company
2. other party; addressee
3. opponent (sports, etc.)
Kanji used
相
towards each other
手
hand
Pitch accent
あ
いて
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Used in: 6179
Composed of
together; mutually; fellow
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
Used in vocabulary (28 in total)
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
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Examples (24 in total)
He knocked his opponent out.
This is a store that caters specially to students.
He joined the opposing team.
I'm looking for someone to fall in love with.
Who is your dance partner?
Be relaxed and put the other person at ease.
The caller hung up without saying anything.
He had a slight edge on his opponent.
The girl who Brown married is a nurse.
Fortunately, I have someone to talk to.
We made a pact that we wouldn't abandon one another.
Tom is used to talking to children.
Mary was Tom's high school crush.
He received a tremendous punch on the jaw from his opponent.
Practice volleying against two players.
You need to show a genuine interest in the other person.
The boxer said he would knock down his opponent in the first round.
Mick killed time by reading a magazine while waiting for his date.
Once you have reached informal agreement, you should enter into a contract with the other party.
Westerners, in general, prefer to avoid such topics unless the other person brings them up.
He is a formidable opponent.
We defeated the other team by 3 points.
He bet me twenty dollars that I wouldn't do it.
The store was so crowded that they lost sight of each other.