さばく

捌 く

  1. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, transitive verb

    to handle well, to handle deftly
    word usually written using kana alone

    • 首相は記者会見で難しい質問をうまくさばいた。
      The prime minister fielded some tough questions at the press conference.

  2. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, transitive verb

    to deal with, to manage, to settle, to sort, to process
    word usually written using kana alone

    • たくさん作っても捌ききれないから、控えめにね。
      If you make too many, we won't be able to sell them all, so don't go wild.

  3. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, transitive verb

    to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking, to dress (meat, etc.), to cut and trim (fish)
    word usually written using kana alone

  4. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, transitive verb

    to sell out (completely), to dispose of (all stock)
    word usually written using kana alone

  5. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, transitive verb

    to untangle, to disentangle, to part, to arrange (e.g. the hem of a kimono)
    word usually written using kana alone