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[()····]
tewotsukeru
expression, ichidan verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[()··()··]
tewotsukeru
[()··()··]
tewotsukeru

Root Words:

[() + を + つける]
te + wo + tsukeru

English Meaning(s) for 手をつける

expression, ichidan verb
  1. to set one's hand to; to start work on
  2. to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion)
  3. to have sexual relations; to have an affair

Meanings for each kanji in 手をつける

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Stroke Order Diagrams for 手をつける

Conjugations for 手をつける

masu stem
[()···]
tewotsuke
Negative stem
[()···]
tewotsuke
te-form
[()····]
tewotsukete
Negative te-form
[()······]
tewotsukenakute
Adverbial Negative Form
[()·····]
tewotsukenaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()····]
tewotsukeru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()·····]
tewotsukenai
Past Indicative Form
[()····]
tewotsuketa
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()·······]
tewotsukenakatta
Presumptive Form
[()·····]
tewotsukeyou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()·····]
tewotsukemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()······]
tewotsukemasen
Past Indicative Form
[()······]
tewotsukemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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tewotsukemasendeshita
Presumptive Form
[()·······]
tewotsukemashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
[()·····]
tewotsuketai
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()·······]
tewotsuketakunai
Past Indicative Form
[()·······]
tewotsuketakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()·········]
tewotsuketakunakatta
Adjective stem
[()····]
tewotsuketa
te-form
[()······]
tewotsuketakute
Negative te-form
[()········]
tewotsuketakunakute
Adverbial Form
[()·····]
tewotsuketaku
Provisional Form
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tewotsuketakereba
Provisional Negative Form
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tewotsuketakunakereba
Conditional Form
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tewotsuketakattara
Conditional Negative Form
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tewotsuketakunakattara
Objective Form
[()·····]
tewotsuketasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()····]
tewotsukero
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()······]
tewotsukenasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[()·····]
tewotsukereba
Present Indicative Negative Form
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tewotsukenakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
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tewotsukenakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[()·····]
tewotsuketara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()········]
tewotsukenakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[()·····]
tewotsuketari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()······]
tegatsukerareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()·······]
tegatsukerarenai
Past Indicative Form
[()······]
tegatsukerareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()·········]
tegatsukerarenakatta
masu-stem
[()·····]
tegatsukerare
te-form
[()······]
tegatsukerarete
Negative te-form
[()········]
tegatsukerarenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()·······]
tegatsukeraremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()········]
tegatsukeraremasen
Past Indicative Form
[()········]
tegatsukeraremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()···········]
tegatsukeraremasendeshita
Colloquial Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()·····]
tegatsukereru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()······]
tegatsukerenai
Past Indicative Form
[()·····]
tegatsukereta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()········]
tegatsukerenakatta
te-form
[()·····]
tegatsukerete
Negative te-form
[()·······]
tegatsukerenakute
Colloquial Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()······]
tegatsukeremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()·······]
tegatsukeremasen
Past Indicative Form
[()·······]
tegatsukeremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··········]
tegatsukeremasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()······]
tewotsukerareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()·······]
tewotsukerarenai
Past Indicative Form
[()······]
tewotsukerareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()·········]
tewotsukerarenakatta
masu stem
[()·····]
tewotsukerare
te-form
[()······]
tewotsukerarete
Negative te-form
[()········]
tewotsukerarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()·······]
tewotsukeraremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()········]
tewotsukeraremasen
Past Indicative Form
[()········]
tewotsukeraremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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tewotsukeraremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()······]
tewotsukesaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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tewotsukesasenai
Past Indicative Form
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tewotsukesaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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tewotsukesasenakatta
masu stem
[()·····]
tewotsukesase
te-form
[()······]
tewotsukesasete
Negative te-form
[()········]
tewotsukesasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()·······]
tewotsukesasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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tewotsukesasemasen
Past Indicative Form
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tewotsukesasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()···········]
tewotsukesasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()········]
tewotsukesaserareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
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tewotsukesaserarenai
Past Indicative Form
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tewotsukesaserareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()···········]
tewotsukesaserarenakatta
masu stem
[()·······]
tewotsukesaserare
te-form
[()········]
tewotsukesaserarete
Negative te-form
[()··········]
tewotsukesaserarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()·········]
tewotsukesaseraremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··········]
tewotsukesaseraremasen
Past Indicative Form
[()··········]
tewotsukesaseraremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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tewotsukesaseraremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
[()····]
tewotsuken
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()····]
tewotsukezu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()····]
tewotsukenu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()·····]
tewotsukezaru

Sample Sentences for 手をつける

I suppose I've got to get my feet wet sometime.
Tom has always made good in every work he has had.
I think he could be the one who took the stolen money.
He pocketed the company's money.
The governor took the money out of a slush fund.

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