差し伸べる
さしのべる
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to stretch; to reach out for
Common word
Meanings
Ichidan verb, Transitive
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.)
Forms
| Plain | Polite | |
|---|---|---|
| Present | 差し伸べるさしのべる | 差し伸べますさしのべます |
| Negative | 差し伸べないさしのべない | 差し伸べませんさしのべません |
| Past | 差し伸べたさしのべた | 差し伸べましたさしのべました |
| Past negative | 差し伸べなかったさしのべなかった | 差し伸べませんでしたさしのべませんでした |
| Te-form | 差し伸べてさしのべて |
|---|---|
| Potential | 差し伸べられるさしのべられる |
| Passive | 差し伸べられるさしのべられる |
| Causative | 差し伸べさせるさしのべさせる |
| Volitional | 差し伸べようさしのべよう |
| Imperative | 差し伸べろさしのべろ |
| Conditional (ば) | 差し伸べればさしのべれば |
| Conditional (たら) | 差し伸べたらさしのべたら |
Example sentences
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He held out a helping hand to the poor.
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He held out his hand and I took it.
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He put out his hand to me for a handshake.
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Tom was helping the poor.
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Give help to anyone who needs it.