手を出す

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Japanese

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Grade: 1

Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Verb

()() (te o dasugodan (stem ()() (te o dashi), past ()()した (te o dashita))

Japanese verb pair
active 手を出す
mediopassive 手が出る
  1. (literally) to take or put one's hand out
    (まど)(そと)()()mado no soto ni te o dasuto stick one's hand out of the window (literally, “to put one's hand out into the outside of the window”)
  2. (figuratively) to try to participate in; to foray into; to try one's hand at
    (せい)()()()seifu ni te o dasuto foray into politics
    ()(ほう)(やく)(ぶつ)()()ihō yakubutsu ni te o dasuto mess with illegal drugs
  3. (figuratively) to attack (in a fight)

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