差し押さえ・差押え・差押|さしおさえsashiosae[0]heiban (flat)

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差し押さえThis is the most common written form of 差し押さえ, but beginners should use 差押え as their default choice.
差押えThis is less common than 差し押さえ and is the recommended choice for beginners.
差押This kanji-only form is less common than 差押え and uses irregular okurigana, so beginners should choose 差押え instead.
Definitions
  1. noun, suru verb, transitive verb, lawseizure; attachment; foreclosure差押 usu. in compounds
Conjugation
Dictionary form差し押さえする(さしおさえする)
Polite (masu)差し押さえします(さしおさえします)
Negative (nai)差し押さえしない(さしおさえしない)
polite (masen)差し押さえしません(さしおさえしません)
classical zu / nu差し押さえせず・差し押さえせぬ(さしおさえせず・さしおさえせぬ)
Past (ta)差し押さえした(さしおさえした)
polite (mashita)差し押さえしました(さしおさえしました)
Past negative (nakatta)差し押さえしなかった(さしおさえしなかった)
polite (masen deshita)差し押さえしませんでした(さしおさえしませんでした)
Te form差し押さえして(さしおさえして)
Potential差し押さえできる(さしおさえできる)
Passive差し押さえされる(さしおさえされる)
Causative差し押さえさせる(さしおさえさせる)
Causative passive差し押さえさせられる(さしおさえさせられる)
Conditional (ba)差し押さえすれば(さしおさえすれば)
tara差し押さえしたら(さしおさえしたら)
Volitional差し押さえしよう(さしおさえしよう)
polite (mashou)差し押さえしましょう(さしおさえしましょう)
Imperative差し押さえしろ(さしおさえしろ)

Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.

Synonyms & antonyms
  • Synonym押収おうしゅうFormalFormal term for courts or investigative agencies seizing evidence; used mainly in criminal cases, while 「差し押さえ」 usually means sealing property over unpaid taxes or debts.
  • Related没収ぼっしゅうNeutralTaking items away outright, e.g. confiscation to the state as a criminal penalty, or 「先生にスマホを没収された」; 「差し押さえ」 legally seals property and bars its disposal.
  • Antonym解放かいほうNeutralRelease from restraints, as in 「人質の解放」; lifting a seizure is normally 「差し押さえの解除」, not 「解放」.
  • Antonym解除かいじょNeutralLifting a seizure; the direct opposite of 「差し押さえ」.

Use 「差し押さえ」 for property seized over unpaid taxes or debts, as in 「家を差し押さえられる」. For seizing evidence in criminal cases say 「押収」; for confiscating items to the state say 「没収」. The opposite of a seizure is 「解除」.

Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only

Japanese definitions
  1. 税金ぜいきんや借金しゃっきんをはらわない人ひとに対たいして、その人ひとの財産ざいさんを処分しょぶんすることを、禁止きんしして確保かくほすること。
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