Word details

あしらう

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word あしらう.

Dictionary

Entry

あしらう遇う配うTransitiveUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #6321
1

遇う only

to treat; to handle; to deal with

Examples
彼はいいかげんにあしらえない人である。
He is not a man to trifle with.
2

to arrange; to decorate; to dress; to garnish

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

遇

meet, encounter, interview, treat, entertain, receive, deal with

11 strokesFrequency 1,343JLPT N1Grade 8

On

グウ

Kun

あ.う
配

distribute, spouse, exile, rationing

10 strokesFrequency 359JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ハイ

Kun

くば.る

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