Word details
差し伸べる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 差し伸べる.
Dictionary
Entry
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.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
差
distinction, difference, variation, discrepancy, margin, balance
10 strokesFrequency 449JLPT N2Grade 4
On
サ
Kun
さ.すさ.し
伸
expand, stretch, extend, lengthen, increase
7 strokesFrequency 730JLPT N2Grade 8
On
シン
Kun
の.びるの.ばすの.べるの.す
Nanori
のぶよぼる
延
prolong, stretching
7 strokesFrequency 747JLPT N2Grade 6
On
エン
Kun
の.びるの.べるの.べの.ばす
Nanori
たかのぶのべ
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