Vocab Info

N3 う-Verb

(なが)

to drain, to pour, to spill, to shed (blood, tears), to wash away, to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.), to circulate, to broadcast, to beam, to cruise (e.g. taxi), to float, to set adrift, to call off (a meeting, etc.)

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    • Word Type

      う-Verb

    • 単語の種類

      五段動詞

    Examples

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      (あか)ちゃんが(よだれ)(なが)しています。

      The baby is spilling drool. (Drooling)

      • N3

      トイレの(みず)(なが)ボタンはどれですか?

      Which button flushes the toilet?

      • N3

      ジムで沢山(たくさん)(あせ)をかいたから(はや)くシャワーで(あせ)(なが)したいな〜。

      I've sweated a lot at the gym, so I want to take a shower and wash away the sweat quickly.

      • N3

      (むかし)(わる)(こと)をした罪人(ざいにん)本土(ほんど)から(はな)れている(しま)(なが)していたそうだ。

      In the past, it is said that they used to exile criminals who committed wrongdoing to remote islands away from the mainland.

      • N3

      何事(なにごと)にも慎重(しんちょう)(わたし)(はは)(ちち)根拠(こんきょ)のないデマに(なが)される(こと)滅多(めった)にありません。

      My cautious parents rarely get swayed by baseless rumors.

      • N2
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