English–Japanese

“hands and feet” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajiteashi

Example

毎日、手足を洗います。mai nichi te ashi o ara i ma su

I wash my hands and feet every day.

Illustration for 手足 (hands and feet)

How to say “hands and feet” in Japanese

“Hands and feet” in Japanese is 手足 (teashi).

Groups the hands and feet as the four body parts at the ends of the arms and legs.

Full entry for 手足: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 手足

運動の後は、手足を伸ばして休みます。un dō no ato wa te ashi o no ba shi te yasu mi ma su

After exercising, I stretch out my hands and feet and rest.

Tips for using 手足

  • The phrase 手足を伸ばす (teashi o nobasu) means to stretch the arms and legs and can also describe relaxing freely after being constrained.

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