手控える (てびかえる)to hang (hold) back; to hold off; to refrain

Kanji in 手控える

• 手HandRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N4
• 控Withdraw; Draw In; Hold BackRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N1

Words that share its kanji

• 大手おおてmajor company; big company
• 手てhand; arm
• 投手とうしゅpitcher
• 相手あいてcompanion; partner
• 選手せんしゅplayer (sports); athlete
• 選手権せんしゅけんchampionship; title (of champion)
• 取っ手とってhandle; grip
• 手続きてつづきprocedure; process
• 控えるひかえるto be temperate in; to refrain
• 控訴こうそappeal to a higher court; intermediate appeal
• 控除こうじょsubtraction; deduction (e.g. tax)
• 控えひかえreserve; spare
• 控室ひかえしつwaiting room; anteroom
• 差し控えるさしひかえるto be moderate in; to be temperate in
• 買い控えかいびかえrestrained buying
• 基礎控除きそこうじょbasic or standard deduction