措

措 — set aside, give up, suspend, discontinue, lay aside, except

  • JLPT N1
  • 11 strokes
  • Secondary (Jōyō)
  • Radical 手
  • #818 most frequent

Readings

On'yomi 音読み
ソ
Kun'yomi 訓読み
お.く

Example words & Vocabulary

Example sentences 3

彼かれに 対たいして 法的ほうてきな 措置そちをとります

I took legal measures against him.

万引きした少年は、観護措置が決定した。

It was decided that the juvenile who was caught shoplifting would be put under protective custody.

適切てきせつなときに 適切てきせつな 措置そちを 講こうずるべきです。

You should take the appropriate measures at the appropriate time.