Vocab Info
A4 る-verb, Transitive verb
差し伸べるto hold out, to extend (e.g. one's hands), to stretch, to reach out for, to thrust (javelin), to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
Dictionary Definition
Common
る-verb, Transitive verb
1.
to hold out, to extend (e.g. one's hands), to stretch, to reach out for
2.
to thrust (javelin)
3.
to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
See Also:
All Forms
差し伸べる 【さしのべる】、差し延べる 【さしのべる】、差伸べる 【さしのべる】、差延べる 【さしのべる】
Details
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Examples
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先生が救いの手を差し伸べてくれた。
The teacher offered a helping hand.
釣竿を差し伸べると、すぐに魚が釣れました。
I sent out the fishing rod and immediately caught a fish.
歌手に手を差し伸べると、握手をしてくれました。
When I extended my hand to the singer, they gave me a handshake.
被災者に支援の手を差し伸べたあの会社の評判は、右肩上がりだ。
The reputation of the company that offered a helping hand to the disaster victims is rising.
あの時に援助の手が差し伸べられていなかったら、死んでいただろう。
If a supportive helping hand had not been offered at that time, I would have died.
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