手離れする · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 手離れする | 手離れしない |
| Polite | 手離れします | 手離れしません |
| Past polite | 手離れしました | 手離れしませんでした |
| Past | 手離れした | 手離れしなかった |
| Te-form | 手離れして | 手離れしないで |
| Desire | 手離れしたい | 手離れしたくない |
| Potential | 手離れできる | 手離れできない |
| Passive | 手離れされる | 手離れされない |
| Causative | 手離れさせる | 手離れさせない |
| Causative passive | 手離れさせられる | 手離れさせられない |
| Volitional | 手離れしよう | |
| Polite volitional | 手離れしましょう | |
| Imperative | 手離れしろ | 手離れするな |
| Conditional | 手離れすれば | 手離れしなければ |
| Tara conditional | 手離れしたら | 手離れしなかったら |
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
becoming independent; not needing constant parental care
Used for children who have grown old enough to manage on their own without constant supervision. Often appears as 手離れがいい (easy to look after) or 手離れが悪い (demanding).
Now that the youngest has started elementary school, I finally feel like I have my hands free.
This child is easy to look after and doesn't need much attention.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
finishing a task; getting a job off one's hands
Refers to completing a piece of work or project so that it no longer requires one's attention. Less common than the child-rearing sense.
I'm relieved now that the big project is off my hands.