Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “着手”

着手

ちゃくしゅ

starting work (on); setting to work (on); setting about (doing); beginning; commencing; embarking on

Example sentence

He undertook a great deal of work.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

着
On
ちゃく;じゃく
Kun
き.る;-ぎ;き.せる;-き.せ;つ.く;つ.ける
Stroke count
12

・don

・arrive

・wear

・counter for suits of clothing

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
手
On
しゅ;ず
Kun
て;て-;-て;た-
Stroke count
4

・hand

1 2 3 4

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着手

ちゃくしゅ

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commencing (a crime)

着手金

ちゃくしゅきん

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retainer fee (e.g. for a lawyer)