かたて
Katate
片手 (Katate) is a Japanese noun meaning “one hand”.
Meanings
- noun, adjectival nounone hand
Examples
私はボールを片手で受けた。
I caught the ball with one hand.
市長は片手を目にかざした。
The mayor screened his eyes with his hand.
彼は片手に火、片手に水を運ぶ。
He carries fire in one hand and water in the other.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).