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着手

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 着手

ゃくしゅ
~する Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #19301
1

starting work (on); setting to work (on); setting about (doing); beginning; commencing; embarking on

Examples
彼はたくさんの仕事に着手した。
He undertook a great deal of work.
2

Law; Also written as 著手

commencing (a crime)

3

Go (game); Shogi

playing (a move)

Kanji in this Word

12 strokes
Frequency: 376
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

don
arrive
wear
counter for suits of clothing

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チャク
ジャク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
き.る
き.せる
つ.く
つ.ける
4 strokes
Frequency: 60
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

hand

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
て-
-て
た-
11 strokes
Frequency: 849
JLPT N2
Grade 6

Meanings

renowned
publish
write
remarkable
phenomenal
put on
don
wear
arrival
finish (race)
counter for suits of clothing
literary work

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チョ
チャク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あらわ.す
いちじる.しい
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