Vocab Info

N4 Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb

(ぬす)to steal

    Dictionary Definition

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

      1.

      to steal

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

      2.

      to plagiarize, to steal (a technique, idea, etc.), to watch and learn

    3. Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb

      3.

      to do stealthily

      oft. as 目を盗んで
    4. Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb

      4.

      to do during scant time

      usu. as 暇を盗んで
    5. Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Transitive verb

      5.

      to steal a base

      Baseball

    All Forms

    盗む 【ぬすむ】偸む 【ぬすむ】

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    Examples

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      近所(きんじょ)のコンビニで漫画(まんが)(ぬす)

      I will steal manga from a nearby convenience store.

      • N4

      先日(せんじつ)泥棒(どろぼう)現金(げんきん)(はい)った(はこ)(ぬす)まれました。

      The other day a thief stole a box of cash.

      • N4

      なんで彼女(かのじょ)(わたし)のアイディアを(ぬす)ようなバカな(こと)をしたのかしら…。

      Why did she do something so stupid as to steal my idea...

      • N4

      警察(けいさつ)相談(そうだん)する:「すみません、何者(なにもの)かに財布(さいふ)(ぬす)まれてしまったのですが…。」

      Talking to the police: 'Excuse me, someone stole my wallet...'

      • N3

      (ぬす)まなくて安心(あんしん)して()らせるような社会(しゃかい)(つく)るように政府(せいふ)には努力(どりょく)して()しいです。

      I would like the government to make an effort to create a society where people can live in peace without having to steal.

      • N3
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