扱

handle, deal with

JLPT N1 6 strokes

Kun'yomi: あつか.い・あつか.う・あつか.る・こ.く
On'yomi: ソウ・キュウ
Radical: 手 · hand (hand (left-side radical))

扱 means "handle, deal with". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 6 strokes. It is read あつか.い・あつか.う・あつか.る・こ.く in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ソウ・キュウ in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

扱 in example sentences

彼かれは扱あつかいにくい。

Kare wa atsukainikui.

He is hard to deal with.
取とり扱あつかいに気きを付つけて。

Toriatsukai ni ki o tsukete.

Handle with care.
彼かれは馬うまの扱あつかいがうまい。

Kare wa uma no atsukai ga umai.

He handles horses well.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

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Common questions

What does the kanji 扱 mean?: 扱 means "handle, deal with". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 扱 have?: 扱 is written in 6 strokes.
How is 扱 read?: It is read あつか.い・あつか.う・あつか.る・こ.く in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ソウ・キュウ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 扱?: 扱 is a JLPT N1 kanji.

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