How to say 'Workers' in Japanese | 人手
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The Japanese word for Workers is 'Hitode', written as 人手 in Japanese.'Workers' in hiragana is ひとで.
word
人手Meaning
Workers
Reading
hitode
Kanji
人Person 手Hand
Explanation
The Japanese noun '人手 (ひとで)' refers to 'workers' or 'manpower'. It is used to describe the number of people available to work or the workforce needed for a task. This term is often used in contexts where there is a need for additional help or when discussing labor shortages. For example: We need more workers「もっと人手が必要です」(もっとひとでがひつようです). There is a shortage of workers「人手が足りない」(ひとでがたりない). The term can also imply the need for skilled or unskilled labor depending on the context.
Part Of Speech
noun
Kanji JLPT
N4Kanji Grade
1Frequency
5173
Composition
kanji
Handwriting
Kanji in the Word 人手
This word contains 2 kanji characters:
kanji
人
Meaning
Person
kanji
手
Meaning
Hand
Words Related to 人手 Through the Kanji 人
These 77 Words contain the Kanji 人 as well.
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人
Meaning
Person
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人間
Meaning
Human
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一人
Meaning
Alone, One person
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二人
Meaning
Two people
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ご主人
Meaning
Husband
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人々
Meaning
People
word
個人
Meaning
Individual
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一人で
Meaning
Alone
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外人
Meaning
Foreigner
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人生
Meaning
Life
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主人
Meaning
Master, Husband
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外国人
Meaning
Foreigner
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友人
Meaning
Friend
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人物
Meaning
Person, Character
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本人
Meaning
Person
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他人
Meaning
Others
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老人
Meaning
Elderly
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人口
Meaning
Population
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人気
Meaning
Popularity
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法人
Meaning
Corporation
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犯人
Meaning
Criminal
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夫人
Meaning
Wife, Madam
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人類
Meaning
Humankind
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婦人
Meaning
Woman
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大人
Meaning
Adult
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殺人
Meaning
Murder
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社会人
Meaning
Working adult
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使用人
Meaning
Employee
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人事
Meaning
Personnel, Human affairs
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新人
Meaning
Newcomer
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人名
Meaning
Name
word
見物人
Meaning
Spectator
word
人形
Meaning
Doll
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求人
Meaning
Recruitment
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恋人
Meaning
Lover
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人材
Meaning
Talent
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西洋人
Meaning
Westerner
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人工
Meaning
Artificial
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人文科学
Meaning
Humanities
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職人
Meaning
Craftsman
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成人
Meaning
Adult
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人数
Meaning
Number
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一人一人
Meaning
Each person
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人民
Meaning
People
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商人
Meaning
Merchant
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詩人
Meaning
Poet
word
人格
Meaning
Personality
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美人
Meaning
Beauty
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人権
Meaning
Rights
word
産婦人科
Meaning
Obstetrics
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役人
Meaning
Official
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黒人
Meaning
Black person
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知人
Meaning
Acquaintance
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素人
Meaning
Amateur
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白人
Meaning
White person
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人出
Meaning
Crowd
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人種
Meaning
Race
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大人しい
Meaning
Quiet
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人前
Meaning
Public
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巨人
Meaning
Giant
word
軍人
Meaning
Soldier
word
人通り
Meaning
Foot traffic
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人参
Meaning
Carrot
word
人情
Meaning
Humanity
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名人
Meaning
Master
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当人
Meaning
Person
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人込み
Meaning
Crowd
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人差し指
Meaning
Index finger
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人違い
Meaning
Mistaken identity
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病人
Meaning
Sick person
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保証人
Meaning
Guarantor
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浪人
Meaning
Ronin, Masterless
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聖人
Meaning
Saint
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貧乏人
Meaning
Poor
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愛人
Meaning
Lover, Mistress
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仲人
Meaning
Matchmaker
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人柄
Meaning
Personality
Words Related to 人手 Through the Kanji 手
These 48 Words contain the Kanji 手 as well.
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手
Meaning
Hand
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相手
Meaning
Partner
word
お手洗い
Meaning
Restroom
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下手
Meaning
Unskilled
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空手
Meaning
Karate
word
手術
Meaning
Surgery
word
切手
Meaning
Stamp
word
手紙
Meaning
Letter
word
運転手
Meaning
Driver
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歌手
Meaning
Singer
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選手
Meaning
Player, Athlete
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手続き
Meaning
Procedure
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手段
Meaning
Method, Means
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苦手
Meaning
Dislike, Weakness
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