人ひと手で
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Meanings
Noun
1. someone else's hands; someone else's possession
2. hand (worker); aide
3. labor; labour; work; manpower; effort
4. help; assistance
5. (human) hand; human act
Kanji used
Pitch accent
ひとで
Used in vocabulary
人ひと手で不ぶ足そく
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
Noun
蜘蛛海星くもひとで
brittle star (any starfish-like echinoderm of the order Ophiuroidea); brittlestar; Ophioplocus japonicus (species of brittlestar)
Noun
Examples7
Many hands make light work.
Machinery dispenses with much labor.
Many hands make light work.
Many hands make light work.
This robot dispenses with many hands.
I can only put this poor checking down to lack of people at work.