手配
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Base noun form. Used for formal arrangements or police searches. Often appears in contexts like 『手配する』 (tehai suru, 'to arrange / To search').
Theme
User is a traveler in Japan, talking to a local police officer, Tanaka, about arranging transportation after losing their wallet.
手配
てはい
arrangement, search (by police)
Culture & SocietyWork & Business
Memory Hook
Imagine a police officer making an 'arrangement' to 'search' for a suspect. Think of 'hand' (手 te) and 'arrange' (配 hai) — like using your hands to arrange a search plan. 'Hand-arrange' → 手配 (tehai, 'arrangement, search').
Cultural Note
In Japanese media, 『手配』 (tehai, 'arrangement, search') is often used in crime dramas or news reports when police issue a search warrant or organize a manhunt for suspects, highlighting its formal and official context.
Forms
Base: 手配Base noun form. Used for formal arrangements or police searches. Often appears in contexts like 『手配する』 (tehai suru, 'to arrange / To search').