godan verb (-u), transitive verb
Physical manipulation of objects, machines, tools, or substances. Often implies careful or skilled handling.
この機械は取り扱いに注意が必要です。
This machine requires careful handling.
He handles computers skillfully.
godan verb (-u), transitive verb
deal with; manage; handle (an issue)
Abstract handling of matters, problems, tasks, or situations. Common in business and administrative contexts.
苦情は担当者が取り扱います。
The person in charge will deal with complaints.
この問題は慎重に取り扱う必要がある。
This issue needs to be handled carefully.
godan verb (-u), transitive verb
treat (someone); deal with (a person)
How one treats or interacts with people, often implying a certain attitude or manner. Can be positive or negative depending on context.
彼は部下を公平に取り扱う。
He treats his subordinates fairly.
お客様を丁寧に取り扱ってください。
Please treat customers politely.
godan verb (-u), transitive verb
Commercial sense: to stock, trade, or sell goods. Used for shops and businesses.
この店は輸入食品を取り扱っている。
This store deals in imported foods.
当店ではその商品は取り扱っておりません。
We do not carry that product at our store.