Chinese

Noun

人手

1. person's hand; (a certain quantity for) every person
2. manpower, staff

Japanese

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Kun'yomi
• (Tokyo) ひとで [hìtódé] (Heiban - [0])^[1]
• IPA^(key): [çito̞de̞]

Noun

人手 ‎(hiragana ひとで, romaji hitode)

1. person's hand, person's work
2. other's hand, other's property
3. other's power, other's help
4. working person, labour

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• Kun'yomi
• (Tokyo) ひとで [hìtódé] (Heiban - [0])^[1]
• IPA^(key): [çito̞de̞]

Noun

人手 ‎(hiragana ひとで, katakana ヒトデ, romaji hitode)

1. Alternative spelling of 海星

References

1. 1 2 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9