措置
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 措置
1
measure; step; action
Examples
手後れにならないうちに、必要な措置を取るべきです。
We should take the necessary steps before it's too late.
Kanji in this Word
措
11 strokes
Frequency: 818
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
set aside
give up
suspend
discontinue
lay aside
except
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
お.く
置
13 strokes
Frequency: 277
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
placement
put
set
deposit
leave behind
keep
employ
pawn
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
お.く
-お.き
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
おき
おけ
き
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