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Meaning of 指揮を執る(しきをとる) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

指揮を執る, 指揮を取る, 指揮をとる
Kana Reading
しきをとる
Romaji
shikiwotoru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with `ru` ending
    Meaning
    to take command; to give direction

Example Sentences

指揮を執る, 指揮を取る, 指揮をとる, しきをとる used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
指揮を執る
Plain Polite
指揮を執ります
Negative
指揮を執らない
Negative Polite
指揮を執りません

Past

Plain
指揮を執った
Plain Polite
指揮を執りました
Negative
指揮を執らなかった
Negative Polite
指揮を執りませんでした

Te

Plain
指揮を執って
Plain Polite
指揮を執りまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
指揮を執られる
Plain Polite
指揮を執られます
Negative
指揮を執られない
Negative Polite
指揮を執られません

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brandish, wave, wag, swing, shake

On:

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tenacious, take hold, grasp, take to heart

On: シツ, シュウ

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JLPT 3

finger, point to, indicate, put into, play (chess), measure (ruler)

On:

Kun: ゆび, さ.す, -さ.し

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JLPT 3

take, fetch, take up

On: シュ

Kun: と.る, と.り, と.り-, とり, -ど.り

8 strokes

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