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N3 う-verb (く), Transitive verb

()to sweep, to brush, to gather up

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    1. う-verb (く), Transitive verb

      1.

      to sweep, to brush, to clean

    2. う-verb (く), Transitive verb

      2.

      to gather silkworms

    All Forms

    掃く 【はく】

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    Examples

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      (ほうき)使(つか)って部屋(へや)()いて(くだ)さい。

      Please sweep the room with a broom.

      • N3

      ブラシでササッと(ほお)にチークを()

      To brush the blush lightly on your cheeks with a brush.

      • N3

      (にわ)()()()いて(あつ)めているのは(じい)さんに(ちが)いない。

      It must be the old man who is sweeping and gathering the dead leaves in the garden.

      • N3

      この程度(ていど)のクオリティの(しな)ならこの()()いて()てるほどあります。

      There are enough items of this quality in the world to sweep up and throw away.

      • N3

      卓上(たくじょう)のパン(くず)をはけで()いて()(のぞ)(こと)はウエイトレスの仕事(しごと)一部(いちぶ)である。

      Sweeping and removing the bread crumbs on the table with a dustpan is part of a waitress's job.

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