Vocabulary
What does 着手 (ちゃくしゅ, chakushu) mean?
着手 (ちゃくしゅ, chakushu) means starting, undertaking, setting to work.
Quick facts| Reading | ちゃくしゅ |
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| Romaji | chakushu |
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| Part of speech | noun, suru verb, intransitive |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonchakushu
starting, undertaking, setting to work
- 1noun · suru verb · intransitive starting work (on); setting to work (on); setting about (doing)
- 2noun · suru verb · intransitive commencing (a crime)
- 3noun · suru verb · intransitive playing (a move)
Example sentences
政府は改革に着手する方針だ。
The government's policy is to embark on reform.
プロジェクトにようやく着手できた。
I was finally able to get started on the project.