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あつかう
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, う, transitive)
1. to deal with (a person); to treat; to handle; to take care of; to entertain
I will treat it with care.
2. to deal with (a problem); to handle; to manage
It may be because I have been dealing with nothing but serious problems recently.
3. to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to work
Ah, this is the only instrument I can handle.
4. to deal in; to sell
This store must deal in jewelry, right?
5. to cover (a topic); to treat; to discuss; to take up
6. to treat A as B
as ＡをＢとして扱う
It's easier to be treated as if you weren't there.
7. to mediate (an argument)
8. to be too much for one; to find unmanageable
9. to gossip
Alt. forms
扱あつかう
98%
あつかう
1%
Pitch accent
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Conjugations...Used in: 301
Used in vocabulary (7 in total)
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
to handle (something) carelessly; to mistreat (somebody); to waste (e.g. food, money)
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Examples (99 in total)
I will treat it with care.
History deals with the past.
It is not the case that anyone can handle it.
It was a case we had been handling.
He deals in used cars.
We don't carry leather goods.
They deal in software products.
How shall we deal with the problem?
Don't treat me like a child.
I don't know how to handle children.
This book deals with facts.
How shall we deal with this problem?
Handle it with great care.
He is thought to be difficult to deal with.
This store must deal in jewelry, right?
It's dangerous to fool around with electricity.
How should we deal with this matter?
This book deals with China.
It is difficult to handle, but it is useful if you can master it.
Gunpowder needs to be handled very carefully.
You ought not to treat him like that.
His book deals with traffic accidents.
If you behave like a servant, you'll be treated like a servant.
Psychology deals with human emotions.
Astronomy deals with the stars and planets.
The United Nations will deal with that international problem.
I have a strong objection to being treated like this.
Botany deals with the study of plants.
This book deals with anthropology.
Zoology deals with the study of animal life.
Please handle borrowed books with care.
He treats me like his slave.
He is sick and should be treated as such.
I object to being treated like that.
They treated me the same way as the other children.
I would appreciate it if you wouldn't handle it too roughly.
We will deal with this problem in Chapter Three.
The company deals in a variety of products.
Society treats me as an adult.
The girl treated her horse kindly.
It is not something that can be handled so easily.
This program is very easy to use.
This book deals with life in the United Kingdom.
You never used to treat me like this.
He is a scholar, and ought to be treated as such.
Ah, this is the only instrument I can handle.
She was an actress and was treated as such.
We must deal fairly with these people.
He was an engineer and was treated as such.
He complained of having been treated unfairly.
This store has a variety of spices.
Tom treated Mary like a slave.
He treats me as if I were a stranger.
Mr. Brown is a wool merchant.
Americans can't handle actual Chinese food.
That company deals mainly in imported goods.
I do not like the way he treats others.
Her latest book deals with pollution.
This shop carries men's clothing.
He treats me as an adult.
I treated him like my own son.
He is an old man and should be treated as such.
It's easier to be treated as if you weren't there.
The professor treated her as one of his students.
I treated her as my own daughter.
Please treat me as Chris.
It's shameful to treat a child so cruelly.
It is easy to handle, and smaller models are also popular.
She treats me as if I were a baby.
Therefore, this issue should be handled with care.
She knows well how to deal with children.
She is a lawyer who specializes in divorce cases.
The police are treating his death as a case of murder.
My father treated me as an adult.
Wash your hands before you handle the food.
I wish I had treated the girl more kindly.
The prisoners were treated with monstrous cruelty.
She is an adult, so you should treat her accordingly.
This problem is akin to the one we had last year.
We insisted on rich and poor being treated alike.
This book deals with the new theory of linguistics.
We can't deal with such a difficult problem.
He noted that the problem must be handled carefully.
It may be because I have been dealing with nothing but serious problems recently.
In that country I was a foreigner and was treated as such.
Ability to operate a computer is critical for this job.
The trunk was too heavy for him to manage.
He must be crazy to treat his parents like this.
This book covers Japanese history from ancient times to the modern era.
He is a friend and I treat him as such.
It seems that she does not need a wand to use magic.
He is a primary school teacher, so he is used to dealing with children.
Without even turning their gaze toward me, they treated me as if I were not there.
If you act like a child, you will be treated as such.
I'll treat this play simply as a tragedy.
He promised that he would treat John as his own son.
In my understanding, Robinson treats this element as secondary.
It would be unfair if we treated him so badly.
He is a famous painter and should be treated as such.