# 扱 — Handle

Frequency rank 818 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Mid-frequency: not on every page, but regular in books and magazines.

More common than 暴 (Violence), less common than 盛 (Pile).

- On’yomi: —
- Kun’yomi: あつか
- Radical: 手 Hand (Kangxi 64)
- Frequency path: Level VII of XX

Fingers on the left and enter on the right — your fingers enter a machine and handle its controls, carefully managing the mechanism.

In words:

- 扱う あつかう — to handle,to deal with,to treat
- 扱い あつかい — treatment;service
- 取り扱い とりあつかい — treatment;service;handling;management

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