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N5 う-verb (す), Intransitive verb, Transitive verb, Suffix

()to shine

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    1. う-verb (す), Intransitive verb

      1. 1.

        to shine

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      2. 2.

        to be visible

      3. 3.

        to be tinged with

      4. 4.

        to rise (of water levels), to flow in

      5. 5.

        to be felt (i.e. as an emotion), to come over one

    2. う-verb (す), Transitive verb

      1. 6.

        to hold up (an umbrella, etc.), to put up, to raise

      2. 7.

        to extend one's arm straight ahead (in dance)

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      3. 8.

        to insert, to put in

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      4. 9.

        to wear (a sword) in one's belt, to wear at one's side, to carry under one's arm

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      5. 10.

        to insert one's arm under an opponent's arm

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      6. 11.

        to pole (a boat)

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      7. 12.

        to pour, to add (liquid), to serve (drinks)

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      8. 13.

        to put on (lipstick, etc.), to apply, to colour, to dye

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      9. 14.

        to light (a fire), to burn

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      10. 15.

        to shut, to close, to lock, to fasten

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    3. Suffix, う-verb (す)

      1. 16.

        to stop in the midst of, to leave undone

        after the -masu stem of a verb,

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    All Forms

    差す 【さす】

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    Examples

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      (ひかり)()

      For light to shine through.

      • N5

      (ほほ)(あか)みが()している。

      Her cheeks are tinged with blush.

      • N5

      リビングの(まど)から日光(にっこう)()しています。

      Sunlight is shining through the living room window.

      • N5

      師匠(ししょう):「(あきら)めるな。もう()ぐで希望(きぼう)(ひかり)()でしょう。」

      Master: 'Don't give up. Soon a ray of hope will shine through.'

      • N5

      小説(しょうせつ):「そのとき(きゅう)希望(きぼう)(ひかり)()してきた。」

      Novel: 'Then suddenly there was a glimmer of hope.'

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