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お手上げ (おてあげ): given in, given up hope — Japanese vocabulary

お手上げ is read おてあげ and means "given in, given up hope". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

お手上げ

Reading
おてあげ · oteage
Translation
given in, given up hope
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
おてあげが

Example

この問題にはお手上げだ。

このもんだいにはおてあげだ。

This problem baffles me.

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