Meaning of 手を打つ in Japanese

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Definition of 手を打つ

  1. (exp, v5t) to take measures (in face of events being anticipated)

    この問題は早急に手を打つ必要がある。
    Something must be done immediately to deal with this problem.

  2. to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain

    ケーキ一個で手を打ってあげるよ。
    I'll do it for a cake.

  3. to clap one's hands together

    私はぽんと手を打った。
    I clapped my hands.

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