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[()··()·]
tewoutsu
expression, godan verb

Root Words:

[() + を + ()·]
te + wo + utsu

English Meaning(s) for 手を打つ

expression, godan verb
  1. to take measures (in face of events being anticipated)
  2. to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain
  3. to clap one's hands together

Meanings for each kanji in 手を打つ

» hand
» strike; hit; knock; pound; dozen

Stroke Order Diagrams for 手を打つ

Conjugations for 手を打つ

masu stem
[()··()·]
tewouchi
Negative stem
[()··()·]
tewouta
te-form
[()··()··]
tewoutte
Negative te-form
[()··()····]
tewoutanakute
Adverbial Negative Form
[()··()···]
tewoutanaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()·]
tewoutsu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()···]
tewoutanai
Past Indicative Form
[()··()··]
tewoutta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·····]
tewoutanakatta
Presumptive Form
[()··()··]
tewoutou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()···]
tewouchimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()····]
tewouchimasen
Past Indicative Form
[()··()····]
tewouchimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·······]
tewouchimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
[()··()·····]
tewouchimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()···]
tewouchitai
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·····]
tewouchitakunai
Past Indicative Form
[()··()·····]
tewouchitakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·······]
tewouchitakunakatta
Adjective stem
[()··()··]
tewouchita
te-form
[()··()····]
tewouchitakute
Negative te-form
[()··()······]
tewouchitakunakute
Adverbial Form
[()··()···]
tewouchitaku
Provisional Form
[()··()·····]
tewouchitakereba
Provisional Negative Form
[()··()·······]
tewouchitakunakereba
Conditional Form
[()··()······]
tewouchitakattara
Conditional Negative Form
[()··()········]
tewouchitakunakattara
Objective Form
[()··()···]
tewouchitasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()·]
tewoute
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()····]
tewouchinasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()··]
tewouteba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·····]
tewoutanakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[()··()····]
tewoutanakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()···]
tewouttara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()······]
tewoutanakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()···]
tewouttari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()··]
tegauteru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()···]
tegautenai
Past Indicative Form
[()··()··]
tegauteta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·····]
tegautenakatta
masu-stem
[()··()·]
tegaute
te-form
[()··()··]
tegautete
Negative te-form
[()··()····]
tegautenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()···]
tegautemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()····]
tegautemasen
Past Indicative Form
[()··()····]
tegautemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·······]
tegautemasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()···]
tewoutareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()····]
tewoutarenai
Past Indicative Form
[()··()···]
tewoutareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()······]
tewoutarenakatta
masu stem
[()··()··]
tewoutare
te-form
[()··()···]
tewoutarete
Negative te-form
[()··()·····]
tewoutarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()····]
tewoutaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·····]
tewoutaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[()··()·····]
tewoutaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()········]
tewoutaremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()···]
tewoutaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()····]
tewoutasenai
Past Indicative Form
[()··()···]
tewoutaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()······]
tewoutasenakatta
masu stem
[()··()··]
tewoutase
te-form
[()··()···]
tewoutasete
Negative te-form
[()··()·····]
tewoutasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()····]
tewoutasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·····]
tewoutasemasen
Past Indicative Form
[()··()·····]
tewoutasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()········]
tewoutasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()····]
tewoutasareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·····]
tewoutasarenai
Past Indicative Form
[()··()····]
tewoutasareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·······]
tewoutasarenakatta
masu stem
[()··()···]
tewoutasare
te-form
[()··()····]
tewoutasarete
Negative te-form
[()··()······]
tewoutasarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··()·····]
tewoutasaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()······]
tewoutasaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[()··()······]
tewoutasaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··()·········]
tewoutasaremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
[()··()··]
tewoutan
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()··]
tewoutazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()··]
tewoutanu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··()···]
tewoutazaru

Sample Sentences for 手を打つ

I'll do it for a cake.
He turned the problem over in his mind for three days before he did anything about it.
We anticipated where the enemy would attack.
We must deal with this problem right away.
You must take action for their early release.

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