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N2 Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb

()らすto shine on, to illuminate, to compare (with), to refer to

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    1. Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb

      1.

      to shine on, to illuminate

    2. Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb

      2.

      to compare (with), to refer to

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    照らす 【てらす】

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      太陽(たいよう)砂浜(すなはま)()しています。

      The sun is illuminating the sandy beach.

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      ライトで舞台(ぶたい)をピカーンと()らす

      To illuminate the stage brightly with the light.

      • N2

      校則(こうそく)()らして生徒(せいと)退学(たいがく)処分(しょぶん)にする。

      I will expel the student in light of the school rules. (referring to the school rules)

      • N2

      (よう)するに、犯罪(はんざい)(しゃ)(ほう)()らして処罰(しょばつ)されます。

      In short, criminals are punished according to the law. (referring to the law)

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      経験(けいけん)()らして(かんが)えた結果(けっか)同僚(どうりょう)からの依頼(いらい)(ことわ)(こと)にしました。

      In light of my experience, I decided to decline the request from my colleague. (In comparison with my experience)

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