Meaning of 控えて in Japanese

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控え hikae て te

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Definition of 控えて

ひかえる(hikaeru) 【 控える ·扣える 】

控扣 Kanji Details

  1. (v1) to be temperate in; to restrain oneself from excessive ...

    あなたは喫煙をひかえるべきです。
    You should refrain from smoking.

  2. to make notes

    先生は生徒たちにそれらの単語をノートに控えておくよう指示した。
    The teacher told the pupils to put those words down in their notebooks.

  3. to hold back
  4. to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
  5. to be soon; to be in the offing

    彼女は入試を控えて神経質になった。
    She was nervous before the entrance exam.

  6. to be in a close relationship (e.g. as a backer, etc.)
て(te) 【 手 】

手 Kanji Details

  1. (n) hand; arm →Related words: お手

    こちらに来るように手で合図した。
    I made motions at him to come here with my hand.

  2. forepaw; foreleg →Related words: お手
  3. handle
  4. hand; worker; help
  5. trouble; care; effort
  6. means; way; trick; move; technique; workmanship

    いい手を思いついた。
    I hit upon a good idea.

  7. hand; handwriting
  8. kind; type; sort
  9. one's hands; one's possession →Related words: 手に入る

    本は現在誰の手にも入る。
    Books are now within the reach of everybody.

  10. ability to cope →Related words: 手に余る

    あいつらには手が負えない。
    They are out of hand.

  11. hand (of cards)

    いい手が配られた。
    I was dealt a good hand.

  12. direction →Related words: 山の手
  13. (n, n-suf, ctr) move (in go, shogi, etc.)
って(tte) · て(te)
  1. (prt) casual quoting particle →Related words: と
て(te)
  1. (aux) indicates continuing action →Related words: で

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