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差し伸べる さしのべる

  1. to extend (e.g. one's hands); to hold out; to reach out for; to stretch
  2. to thrust (javelin)
  3. to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)

手を差し伸べる てをさしのべる

  1. to extend a helping hand; to give a hand; to help; to lend a hand
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