Vocab Info

N5 う-verb (る), Intransitive verb

(うつ)to move (house), to transfer (department)

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    1. う-verb (る), Intransitive verb

      1.

      to move (house), to transfer (department)

    2. う-verb (る), Intransitive verb

      2.

      to change the target of interest or concern

    3. う-verb (る), Intransitive verb

      3.

      to elapse (passage of time)

    4. う-verb (る), Intransitive verb

      4.

      to be permeated by a colour or scent

    5. う-verb (る), Intransitive verb

      5.

      to be infected, to be contagious, to spread (as in fire)

      Usually written using kana alone

    All Forms

    移る 【うつる】遷る 【うつる】

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    Examples

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      日本(にほん)からアメリカ(うつ)

      To move from Japan to the U.S.

      • N5

      ウイルスが(うつ)

      For a virus to infect something.

      • N5

      (わたし)去年(きょねん)(はる)大阪(おおさか)から東京(とうきょう)(うつ)りました。

      I moved from Osaka to Tokyo last spring.

      • N5

      (わたし)来年(らいねん)(なつ)(いま)(いえ)から実家(じっか)(うつ)つもりです。

      I am planning to move from my current house to my parents' house next summer.

      • N5

      この風邪(かぜ)よりあの風邪(かぜ)(ほう)(うつ)りやすい。

      That cold is more easily transmitted than this cold.

      • N4
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