捌さばく

sabaku

Godan Verb (ku)

1. to handle well; to handle deftly

Transitive

Usually Written in Kana

首相しゅしょうは記者きしゃ会見かいけんで難むずかしい質問しつもんをうまくさばいた。

shushōwa kishakaikende muzukashii shitsumon'o umakusabaita.

The prime minister fielded some tough questions at the press conference.

Godan Verb (ku)

2. to deal with; to manage; to settle; to sort; to process

Transitive

Usually Written in Kana

たくさん作つくっても捌さばききれないから、控ひかえめにね。

takusan tsukuttemo sabakikirenaikara hikaemenine.

If you make too many, we won't be able to sell them all, so don't go wild.

Godan Verb (ku)

3. to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.); to cut and trim (fish)

Transitive

Usually Written in Kana

Godan Verb (ku)

4. to sell out (completely); to dispose of (all stock)

Transitive

Usually Written in Kana

Godan Verb (ku)

5. to untangle; to disentangle; to part; to arrange (e.g. the hem of a kimono)

Transitive

Usually Written in Kana

60 Variants Available

Essential 8 items

捌さばいた

sabaita

The past form

1. Sorted; Distributed

Verb

#48716

捌さばいて

sabaite

て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions

1. To handle; To deal with

Verb

#42758

捌さばかない

sabakanai

The negative form

1. Not to divide; Not to share

Verb

#46412

捌さばかなかった

sabakanakatta

The past negative form

1. Did not sell; Was not counted

Verb

#44072

捌さばきました

sabakimashita

The polite past form

1. Handled; Dealt with

Verb

#49263

捌さばきます

sabakimasu

The polite form

1. To sell; To handle

Verb

#37663

捌さばきません

sabakimasen

The polite negative form

1. Do not handle.; Do not deal with.

Verb

#44885

捌さばきませんでした

sabakimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Did not handle.; Did not manage.

Verb

#48797

Common 24 items

捌さばいたばかり

sabaitabakari

Indicates an action has just been completed

1. Just finished handling; Just finished dealing with

Verb

#44488

捌さばいちゃう

sabaichau

The completive aspect (contracted form) - indicates completion or regret

1. finish; regret (doing)

Verb

#41538

捌さばいちゃダメ

sabaicha dame

A casual prohibition ("not allowed to...")

1. Don't sell it.; Don't handle it.

Verb

#42516

捌さばいていない

sabaite inai

The negative of an ongoing action or state

1. Not handling; Not dealing with

Verb

#46175

捌さばいている

sabaite iru

Expresses an ongoing action or state

1. Handling; Dealing with

Verb

#48214

捌さばいてはいけない

sabaitewa ikenai

Expresses prohibition ("must not do")

1. Must not dissect.; Must not separate.

Adjective

#49344

捌さばいてもいい

sabaitemo iu

Expresses permission ("may do")

1. May cut.; May handle.

Adjective

#49275

捌さばいとく

sabaitoku

Preparatory: doing something in advance or leaving it done

1. Preparing beforehand; Having already prepared

Verb

#45518

捌さばかないで

sabakanaide

A plain negative request ("don't...")

1. Don't separate.; Don't divide.

Verb

#48886

捌さばかなきゃ

sabakanakya

A casual expression of obligation ("gotta do")

1. Have to do; Must do

Verb

#43316

捌さばかなくてもいい

sabakanakutemo iu

Expresses lack of necessity ("don't have to do")

1. Don't have to do.; Not necessary to do.

Adjective

#46145

捌さばかなければならない

sabakanakereba naranai

Expresses obligation ("must do")

1. Must do; Have to do

Adjective

#43693

捌さばきたい

sabakitai

Expresses the desire to do something ("want to…")

1. Want to handle; Want to deal with

Verb

#44316

捌さばきたくない

sabakitakunai

Expresses the lack of desire to do something ("do not want to…")

1. Don't want to do.; Don't feel like doing.

Verb

#36107

捌さばくところ

sabaku tokoro

Indicates being about to do something

1. About to handle; About to deal with

Verb

#47735

捌さばくみたい

sabaku mitai

Expresses appearance based on observation ("looks like...")

1. Looks like selling; Looks like handling

Verb

#41439

捌さばけない

sabakenai

Expresses inability (cannot do)

1. Cannot manage.; Cannot handle.

Verb

#45983

捌さばける

sabakeru

Expresses ability (can do)

1. To be able to handle; To manage

Verb

#47142

捌さばこう

sabakō

Informal suggestion or intention ("let's…")

1. Let's try.; Let's do.

Verb

#43635

捌さばいています

sabaite imasu

Polite form for an ongoing action or state

1. Being handled.; Being dealt with.

Verb

#47778

捌さばかないでください

sabakanaide kudasai

A polite negative request ("please don't...")

1. Please don't sell.; Please don't handle.

Verb

#42734

捌さばきなさい

sabakinasai

A polite command form (e.g., parent to child)

1. Do it.; Handle it.

Verb

#43011

捌さばきましょう

sabakimashō

Formal suggestion or intention ("let's…")

1. Let's try.; Let's handle.

Verb

#49296

捌さばけます

sabakemasu

The polite form for expressing ability

1. Can handle; Am capable of

Verb

#43588

Advanced 28 items

捌さばいたそうだ

sabaita sōda

Expresses hearsay about a past event ("I heard that...")

1. It seems...; They say...

Verb

#47664

捌さばいただろう

sabaitadarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably eight.; Probably handled.

Verb

#48902

捌さばいたところ

sabaita tokoro

Indicates just did something

1. Just finished handling.; Just finished dealing with.

Verb

#46715

捌さばいたら

sabaitara

The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when counted; If/when tallied

Verb

#48436

捌さばいたらしい

sabaitarashii

Expresses appearance about a past event ("seems to have...")

1. Seemed to have handled; Appeared to have dealt with

Verb

#47615

捌さばいてくれ

sabaite kure

A casual, masculine request

1. Cut it up.; Prepare it.

Verb

#46301

捌さばいてちょうだい

sabaite chōdai

A casual, feminine request

1. Please fillet it.; Please cut it up.

Verb

#45621

捌さばかせられる

sabakaserareru

The causative-passive form (is made to be done)

1. To be made to handle; To be allowed to handle

Verb

#44246

捌さばかせる

sabakaseru

The causative voice (to make/let someone do)

1. To have someone handle; To let someone deal with

Verb

#47272

捌さばかないでくれ

sabakanaide kure

A masculine negative request

1. Don't count it.; Don't handle it.

Verb

#45178

捌さばかなければいけない

sabakanakereba ikenai

Alternative obligation form

1. Must do; Have to do

Adjective

#47305

捌さばかれる

sabakareru

The passive voice (is done by …)

1. To be handled; To be distributed

Verb

#43041

捌さばきがち

sabakigachi

Indicates a tendency to do something

1. Prone to handling; Tending to deal with

Verb

#37862

捌さばききる

sabakikiru

Emphasizes complete achievement

1. To finish completely; To carry through to completion

Verb

#45412

捌さばきそうだ

sabakisōda

Expresses appearance from visual evidence

1. Looks like they're handling it well.; Seems capable.

Verb

#44121

捌さばきっぱなし

sabakippanashi

Indicates something is left in a state

1. Unfinished; Untended

Verb

#46888

捌さばきぬく

sabakinuku

Emphasizes perseverance through completion

1. See it through; Persevere to the end

Verb

#49513

捌さばくそうだ

sabaku sōda

Expresses hearsay ("I heard that...")

1. Apparently sells; Apparently handles (a case)

Verb

#44799

捌さばくと

sabakuto

The "-to" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when handled; If/when dealt with

Verb

#43566

捌さばくな

sabakuna

A strong, direct prohibition ("don't!")

1. Don't handle.; Don't deal with.

Verb

#47367

捌さばくなら

sabakunara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when selling; If/when handling

Verb

#41892

捌さばくようだ

sabaku yōda

A more formal way to express appearance ("appears that...")

1. Seems; Looks like

Verb

#45009

捌さばくらしい

sabakurashii

Expresses appearance based on inference ("seems that...")

1. Seems to be handling; Apparently dealing with

Verb

#42398

捌はけ

hake

A strong, direct command

1. Handle; Manage

Verb

#41119

捌さばけば

sabakeba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when one handles/sells; If/when one deals with

Verb

#47176

捌さばいてくださいませ

sabaite kudasaimase

An extra polite request

1. Please fillet.; Please cut up.

Verb

#40733

捌さばいてはならない

sabaitewa naranai

Formal prohibition

1. Do not dissect.; Do not break down.

Adjective

#44209

捌さばいてもよろしい

sabaitemo yoroshii

Formal permission

1. May I proceed?; May I begin?

Adjective

#41557

捌さばく

sabaku

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60 Variants Available