Vocab Info

A2 う-verb (く), Transitive verb, Intransitive verb

(しご)to draw through one's hand, to stroke (e.g. a beard), to work someone hard

    Dictionary Definition

    1. う-verb (く), Transitive verb

      1. 1.

        to draw through one's hand, to stroke (e.g. a beard)

        Usually written using kana alone, Only applies to しごく
      2. 2.

        to work someone hard

        Usually written using kana alone, Only applies to しごく
    2. う-verb (く), Intransitive verb

      1. 3.

        to masturbate

        Usually written using kana alone, usu. シゴく

    All Forms

    扱く 【しごく】シゴく

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    Examples

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      (じい)さんが(あご)(ひげ)(しご)いています。

      Grandpa is stroking the beard on his chin.

      • N1

      先輩(せんぱい)たちが後輩(こうはい)たちを合宿(がっしゅく)(しご)いている。

      The seniors are working the juniors hard at the training camp.

      • N1

      散々(さんざん)上司(じょうし)(しご)かれて、(こころ)(からだ)(つか)れてしまいました。

      I've been so overworked by my boss that both my mind and body are exhausted.

      • N1

      柔道(じゅうどう)試合(しあい)(はじ)まる(まえ)両者(りょうしゃ)とも(おび)(しご)いて()めています。

      Before the judo match begins, both parties are pulling on their belts and tightening them.

      • N1

      先輩(せんぱい)(しご)かれた後輩(こうはい)部活(ぶかつ)()めてしまう事態(じたい)相次(あいつ)いで()きている。

      Junior members are quitting the club one after another after being overworked by their seniors.

      • N1
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