Vocab Info
N2 Noun
掌palm (of one's hand)
Dictionary Definition
Noun
1.
palm (of the hand)
All Forms
手のひら 【てのひら】、掌 【てのひら】、掌 【たなごころ】、掌 【しょう】、手の平 【てのひら】
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掌を合わせて合唱をする。
To clap hands and sing in chorus. {palm (of one's hand)}
握手をして相手の手のひらを感じる。
To shake hands and feel the palm of the other person's hand. {palm (of one's hand)}
緊張しているので掌に汗をかいています。
I'm nervous, so I'm sweating in my palms. {palm (of one's hand)}
恋人と掌が触れるか触れないかのうちに手を引っ込めた。
I pulled my hand back when it was about to touch or not touch my lover's palm. {palm (of one's hand)}
教授と握手するにあたり、掌にかいた汗を洋服の裾で拭きました。
Before shaking hands with the professor, I wiped the sweat off my palm with the hem of my clothes. {palm (of one's hand)}
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