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裁く さばく N3

  1. to decide (on); to judge; to sit in judgement (on); to try

捌く さばく

  1. to handle deftly; to handle well
  2. to deal with; to manage; to process; to settle; to sort
  3. to cut and trim (fish); to dress (meat, etc.); to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking
  4. to dispose of (all stock); to sell out (completely)
  5. to arrange (e.g. the hem of a kimono); to disentangle; to part; to untangle
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