もと
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. chopsticks
often written on the paper wrapper
Kanji used
hand
origin
Pitch accent
てもと
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Composed of
honorific/polite/humble prefix
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
Composed of
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
privy purse; money used for private purposes by the members of the Imperial family