手控える

Reading

Kana: てびかえる

Romaji: tebikaeru

Definitions

v1

vt

1

to hang (hold) back; to hold off; to refrain; to reduce or cut back on

2

to jot down a note

Kanji

手

Readings: シュ、 ズ、 て、 て-、 -て、 た-

Meaning: hand

控

Readings: コウ、 ひか.える、 ひか.え

Meanings: withdraw, draw in, hold back, refrain from, be moderate