Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to handle, to operate (a machine, etc.), to use.
  2. to deal with (an issue), to manage.
  3. to treat (someone), to deal with (someone).
  4. to deal in, to carry, to sell.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
取り扱う とりあつかう
 
取扱う とりあつかう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

take, fetch, take up
と.る シュ とり (3rd, N3)
ear
みみ ジ がみ (1st, N3)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また ユウ やす (Late Jr. High, N1)
handle, entertain, thresh
あつか.い こ.く ソウ (Early Jr. High, N1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
reach out, exert, exercise
およ.ぶ キュウ おい (Early Jr. High, N1)
from, possessive particle, whereupon
ノ の すなわ.ち (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)