手て当あたり次し第だい
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Meanings
Adverb
Expression
1. using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
Other spellings
手て当あたり次し第だい手て当あたりしだい手てあたりしだい手てあたり次し第だい手て当あたりしだい
Kanji used
Pitch accent
てあたりしだい
Composed of
手て
hand; arm; handle; worker; help; trouble; care; effort; means; way; …
Noun
当あたり
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation; touch; bruise (on fruit); atari; …
Noun
次し第だい
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; upon; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program; programme; precedence; …
Suffix
Examples12
You had better stop buying things at random.
He asked questions at random.
He bought books at random.
He reads books at random.
I used to read novels at random.
I read novels at random.