Translation and Meaning of: 下手 - heta

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 下手 (heta) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: heta

Kana: へた

Type: noun

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下手

Translation / Meaning: restless; poor; clumsy

Meaning in English: unskillful;poor;awkward

Definition: An adjective that indicates lack of skill or ability.

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Explanation and Etymology - (下手) heta

"下手" (へた) is a Japanese word that means "inexperienced" or "clumsy". It is composed of the kanji characters 下 (shita), which means "below" or "inferior", and 手 (te), which means "hand". The reading of the word is formed by combining the on'yomi readings of the kanji, "ka" and "shu", respectively. The word is commonly used to describe skills in activities such as sports, music, art, among others.

How to Write in Japanese - (下手) heta

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Synonyms and Similar - (下手) heta

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不得手; 不器用; 下手糞; 下手くそ; 不手際

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Words with the same pronunciation: へた heta

Example Sentences - (下手) heta

Below are some example sentences:

私は絵を描くのが下手です。

Watashi wa e o kaku no ga heta desu

I'm bad at drawing.

I'm not good at drawing.

  • 私 - personal pronoun "I"
  • は - topic particle, indicates that the subject of the sentence is "I"
  • 絵 - noun "drawing, painting"
  • を - direct object particle, indicates that "desenho" is the direct object of the action
  • 描く - verb "to draw, paint"
  • のが - particle that indicates a nominal clause, in this case "the fact that"
  • 下手 - adjective "bad, inexperienced"
  • です - verb "to be," indicates that the sentence is in the present and is affirmative or formal

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Other words of the same type: noun

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小遣い

Kana: こづかい

Romaji: kodukai

Translation / Meaning:

personal expenses; pocket money; to spend money; incidental expenses; subsidy

ブレーキ

Kana: ブレーキ

Romaji: bure-ki

Translation / Meaning:

a brake

構造

Kana: こうぞう

Romaji: kouzou

Translation / Meaning:

structure; construction

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

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