もと
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. chopsticks
often written on the paper wrapper
Kanji used
honorable
hand
permit
Pitch accent
てもと
Composed of
honorific/polite/humble prefix
① 手の届く範囲。② 器具などの手で握る部分。③ 手の動き。④ 生計をたてるのに必要な資金。家計。
Composed of
① 手を丁寧に言う語。② 相手を敬ってその手を言う語。③ 犬などが前足を人の手のひらにのせる芸。
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
privy purse; money used for private purposes by the members of the Imperial family