Vocab Info

N1 Noun

手際(てぎわ)performance, skill, tact

    Dictionary Definition

    Common

    1. Noun

      1. 1.

        skill, ability, dexterity

      2. 2.

        performance, workmanship, craftsmanship, execution

    All Forms

    手際 【てぎわ】、手ぎわ 【てぎわ】

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      • て

      • ぎ

      • わ

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    • 手際(てぎわ)の良(よ)い社員(しゃいん)は他(ほか)の社員(しゃいん)よりも仕事(しごと)が早(はや)い。

      Employees with good performance work faster than the others.

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    • 落語(らくご)家(か)は話(はなし)を手際(てぎわ)よくまとめることに優(すぐ)れています。

      Rakugo performers are excellent at skillfully wrapping up their stories.

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    • 師匠(ししょう)：「見事(みごと)な手際(てぎわ)だ！我(わ)が弟子(でし)ながら尊敬(そんけい)するよ。」

      Master: 'That was some impressive craftsmanship! Even as your mentor, I've got to respect that.'

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    • 社長(しゃちょう)：「君(きみ)の仕事(しごと)の手際(てぎわ)を拝見(はいけん)していたが、君(きみ)は仕事(しごと)ができる人(ひと)だね！」

      President: 'I've been watching how you work. You've got great skills on the job!'

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    • 探偵(たんてい)：「確(たし)かにこの謎(なぞ)を解(と)くのは難(むずか)しいが、これも手際(てぎわ)よく片(かた)づけてやるぞ！」

      Detective: 'Sure, this mystery's tough, but we'll solve it through great execution!'

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