No. 295 in Indonesian
tangan
Hand.
In a sentence
Dia menjabat tangan saya sambil tersenyum.
He shook my hand while smiling.
In this sentence, 'tangan' refers to the physical hand, specifically representing a handshake as a social interaction.
Robi memiliki gambar tangan yang indah di buku sketsanya.
Robi has a beautiful drawing of a hand in his sketchbook.
Here, 'tangan' means a depiction of a hand, indicating its use in a representational or artistic context.
Pekerjaan itu membutuhkan keterampilan tangan yang tinggi.
That job requires a high level of manual skill.
In this context, 'tangan' symbolizes manual or hand-related dexterity, associated with tasks requiring fine motor skills.
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