Vocab Info
A6 う-verb (す), Transitive verb
移すto change, to swap, to substitute, to transfer, to change the object of one's interest or focus, to spend or take time, to infect, to permeate something with the smell or colour of something, to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
Dictionary Definition
Common
う-verb (す), Transitive verb
1.
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.), to change, to swap, to substitute
Only applies to 移す, 遷す2.
to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.)
Only applies to 移す,See Also:
3.
to divert (one's attention) to
Only applies to 移す4.
to spend (time), to let (time) pass
Only applies to 移す5.
to infect
Only applies to 移す, 感染す, 伝染す,See Also:
6.
to permeate something (with a color, smell, etc.)
Only applies to 移す
All Forms
移す 【うつす】、遷す 【うつす】、感染す 【うつす】、伝染す 【うつす】
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Examples
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花を花瓶に移す。
Transfer the flowers to the vase.
本を机の上に移す。
Move the book onto the desk.
オレンジを冷凍室に移す。
Move the oranges to the freezer.
社長:「オフィスを大阪から沖縄に移す予定です。」社員:「やったー!沖縄暮らしは夢でした!」
President: "We plan to move the office from Osaka to Okinawa." Employee: "Yay! Living in Okinawa has been my dream!"
先生:「だいたい、視線を横に移すときって、嘘をついているっていうよね。生徒:「僕が嘘をつくはずがないでしょう!」」
Teacher: "They say that when you shift your gaze to the side, you're lying, right?" Student: "I would never lie!"
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