Vocab Info
N3 う-verb (す), Transitive verb
干すto air, to dry, to desiccate, to drain (off), to drink up, to deprive of a role, job, etc. (usu. in the passive)
Dictionary Definition
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- う-verb (す), Transitive verb - 1. - to air, to dry, to desiccate 
- 2. - to drain (off) 
- 3. - to drink up 
- 4. - to deprive of a role, job, etc. usu. in the passive
 
All Forms
干す 【ほす】、乾す 【ほす】
Details
- ほ 
- す 
 
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Examples
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- 僕の毎日の仕事は洗濯物を干す事です。 - My daily job is to hang dry the laundry. - N3
 
- 雨に濡れてしまった教科書とノートを日に干す。 - To hang-dry textbooks and notebooks that have been soaked by the rain in the sun. - N3
 
- 自分が犯してしまった失態により役を干されてしまった。 - The role dried up due to a blunder I had committed. - N3
 
- 今日は天気が良いので日向で掛け布団と敷布団を干す事にしました。 - The weather is nice today, so I decided to hang my quilt and mattress in the sun. - N3
 
- 地域の人から、この辺りの名産品は日光の下でよく干された干物だと聞きました。 - I was told by a local resident that the specialty of this area is dried fish that has been well dried under the sun. - N2
 
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