What does 差し出す mean?
差し出す is a Japanese verb meaning “to present, to submit, to hold out” in English. It can also be translated as “to present, to sacrifice, to send” depending on context. It is written as 差し出す in kanji, さしだす in hiragana, and sashidasu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.
Example sentences
赤ん坊は小さな手を差し出した。
The baby held out his tiny hand.
ソフイーは未知の差し出し人からまた手紙が来るのを心待ちにしていた。
Sophie had been looking forward to getting another letter from the unknown sender.