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差し伸べる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 差し伸べる

差し延べる
差伸べる
差延べる
しのべ
Transitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #14177
1

to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to stretch; to reach out for

2

to thrust (javelin)

3

to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)

Examples
私が出来る限りの援助を彼に差しのべるつもりです。
I'll offer him what help I can.

Kanji in this Word

10 strokes
Frequency: 449
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

distinction
difference
variation
discrepancy
margin
balance

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さ.す
さ.し
7 strokes
Frequency: 730
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

expand
stretch
extend
lengthen
increase

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
の.びる
の.ばす
の.べる
の.す
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
のぶ
よぼる
7 strokes
Frequency: 747
JLPT N2
Grade 6

Meanings

prolong
stretching

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
の.びる
の.べる
の.べ
の.ばす
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
たか
のぶ
のべ
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