手て加か減げん
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Meanings
Noun
Suru verb
Transitive verb
Intransitive verb
1. measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; knack; skill
2. adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion; going easy (on someone)
Kanji used
Pitch accent
てかげん
Composed of
手て
hand; arm; handle; worker; help; trouble; care; effort; means; way; …
Noun
加か減げん
degree; extent; amount; balance; state; condition; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; …
Noun
Examples3
He likes to play hardball with people.
I pulled my punches a little.
The law is useless if it's too watered down.