取っ手

Japanese

Kanji in this term
取	手
と Grade: 3	て Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Alternative spellings
取手把っ手把手

Etymology

Sound shift from 取(と)り手(て) (torite).^[1]

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) とって [tòtté] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
(Tokyo) とって [tòttéꜜ] (Odaka – [3])^[1]
IPA^(key): [to̞t̚te̞]

Noun

取(と)っ手(て) • (totte)

handle; grip
ドアの取(と)っ手(て)
doa no totte
door handle

Synonyms

ハンドル (handoru)

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN