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A3 Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb

もて(あつか)to take care of, to be too much for one, to find unmanageable, to be beyond one's control, to not know what to do with

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    1. Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb

      1.

      to take care of

      Archaic
    2. Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb

      2.

      to be too much for one, to find unmanageable, to be beyond one's control, to not know what to do with

      Archaic,

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    All Forms

    もて扱う 【もてあつかう】持て扱う 【もてあつかう】

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      しつこい詐欺師(さぎし)もて(あつか)っています。

      I am at a loss with the persistent swindler.

        家来(けらい)たちは(わたし)息子(むすこ)(むすめ)もて(あつか)っている。

        The retainers are at a loss as to how to handle my son and daughter.

          もて(あつか)ているガラクタを()りに()すことにしました。

          I decided to put up for sale the junk that I don't know what to do with.

            (わたし)(おう)(むすめ)のベビーシッターとして、(むすめ)さんをもて(あつか)っています。

            As the babysitter for the king's daughter, I もて扱っています her.

            これはもて(あつか)以外(いがい)(なに)出来(でき)ないので、()てても(なに)(こま)らないはずです。

            This is something that I can do nothing with but find unmanageable, so I should have no trouble discarding it.

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