Vocab Info

A2 う-Verb

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to point, to nominate, to select someone, to specify some person, to identify, to indicate, to point out, to play, to extend one's arm straight ahead (in dance)

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    • Word Type

      う-Verb

    • 単語の種類

      五段動詞

    Examples

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      先生(せんせい)黒板(こくばん)(ゆび)()しました。

      The teacher pointed at the blackboard with his finger. {to point, to nominate, to select someone, to specify some person, to identify, to indicate, to point out, to play, to extend one's arm straight ahead (in dance)}

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      司会(しかい)(しゃ)(わたし)()して質問(しつもん)をしてきました。

      The moderator pointed at me and asked a question. {to point, to nominate, to select someone, to specify some person, to identify, to indicate, to point out, to play, to extend one's arm straight ahead (in dance)}

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      先生(せんせい)()された生徒(せいと)がだるそうに(せき)()ちました。

      The student who was pointed out by the teacher stood up from his seat with a languid air. {to point, to nominate, to select someone, to specify some person, to identify, to indicate, to point out, to play, to extend one's arm straight ahead (in dance)}

      • N1

      子供(こども)がドアの(ほう)()したのでその方向(ほうこう)()たら(いぬ)がいました。

      The child pointed towards the door, and when I looked in that direction, there was a dog. {to point, to nominate, to select someone, to specify some person, to identify, to indicate, to point out, to play, to extend one's arm straight ahead (in dance)}

      • N1

      日本語(にほんご)には自分(じぶん)()言葉(ことば)沢山(たくさん)あるのに(たい)し、英語(えいご)にはIしかない。

      While Japanese has many words to refer to oneself, English only has "I". {to point, to nominate, to select someone, to specify some person, to identify, to indicate, to point out, to play, to extend one's arm straight ahead (in dance)}

      • N1
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