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取り計らい (とりはからい) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Common word Freq. Frequency Top 100,000 Meanings 1
noun
arrangement ; handling ; management
Refers to the act of arranging, handling, or managing a matter, often with a nuance of discretion or personal judgment. Commonly used in business or formal contexts.
の
取と
り
計はか
らい
で
会かい
議ぎ
が
スムーズ
に
進すす
ん
だ
。
Thanks to his arrangement, the meeting went smoothly.
Written forms 取と り 計はか らい Usage 89%
Standard kanji spelling with okurigana; the most common written form.
取とり 計はか らい Usage 11%
Less common variant without the okurigana り; still encountered but less frequent.
Similar words 手て 配はい 手配 focuses on practical arrangements or preparations, often logistical, while 取り計らい implies a more discretionary handling or management of a situation.
処しょ 置ち 処置 is more about taking measures or dealing with a problem, often in a medical or technical context, whereas 取り計らい is broader and includes the idea of personal judgment in handling affairs.
Etymology Compound of the verb 取り計らう (to arrange, to manage) in its nominalized form. The verb itself is composed of 取り (from 取る, 'to take') and 計らう ('to arrange, to manage').
