JMdict: 2200440

手を打つ 【てをうつ】

  1. [exp,v5t] to take (preventive) measures
  2. [exp,v5t] to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain
  3. [exp,v5t] to clap one's hands together
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings
手 Hand シュ, ズ て, て-, -て, た-
打 Strike, Hit, Knock, Pound, Dozen ダ, ダアス う.つ, う.ち-, ぶ.つ