差し出す

さしだす
Alternative writings: 差出す, さし出す, 差しだす
JLPT:N1
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1To hold out or extend (something), such as extending a hand or offering an object physically.

Group 1 VerbTransitive Verb

Examples

彼女は私に手を差し出した。

She held out her hand to me.

落とした本を拾って差し出してくれた。

Someone picked up the book I dropped and handed it to me.

2To present, submit, or hand in (documents, applications, etc.).

Group 1 VerbTransitive Verb

Examples

レポートを先生に差し出した。

I handed in the report to the teacher.

身分証明書を差し出してください。

Please present your identification.

彼は辞表を社長に差し出した。

He submitted his resignation to the company president.

3To sacrifice or give up something; to offer or give away (often willingly).

Group 1 VerbTransitive Verb

Examples

彼は自分の時間を差し出してボランティア活動を続けた。

He gave up his own time and continued volunteering.

国は領土を差し出すわけにはいかない。

The country cannot give up its territory.

4To send or forward (e.g., mail, documents); to dispatch.

Group 1 VerbTransitive Verb

Examples

荷物を郵便局に差し出した。

I sent the package at the post office.

申請書類を本社に差し出す必要がある。

You need to forward the application documents to head office.

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