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手の平
Hiragana
てのひら
Kanji
掌
Noun
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Japanese Meaning
手の付け根から指の付け根までの、物を握ったり支えたりする柔らかい部分 / 物事を受け入れたり、受け止めたりする立場や態度のたとえ / （「手の平を返す」の形で）人に対する態度や評価を急にがらりと変えることの比喩
Easy Japanese Meaning
てのうちがわのくぼんだやわらかいところ
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
手掌 / 手心 / 掌心
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
手掌（手心） / 手掌的內側凹面
Korean Meaning
손바닥 / 손의 안쪽 오목한 부분
Indonesian
telapak tangan (bagian dalam) / bagian cekung di telapak tangan
Vietnamese Meaning
lòng bàn tay / gan bàn tay / phần lõm bên trong của bàn tay
Tagalog Meaning
palad / loob ng palad
Sense（1）
Alternative spelling of 掌 (“palm”) (inner, concave part of hand)
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Alternative spelling of 掌 (“palm”) (inner, concave part of hand)
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手の平
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He turned his palms up to show that he was hiding nothing.
He turned his palms up to show that he was hiding nothing.
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彼は手の平を上に向けて何も隠していないことを示した。
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