Vocab Info
N3 Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
蒔くto sow, to plant, to seed, to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)
Dictionary Definition
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
1.
to sow, to plant, to seed
Usually written using kana aloneGodan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
2.
to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict)
Usually written using kana alone,See Also:
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
3.
to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)
Usually written using kana alone,See Also:
All Forms
蒔く 【まく】、播く 【まく】
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Pitch Accent
ま
く
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スイカの種を庭に蒔く。
To sow watermelon seeds in the garden.
彼は何の植物の種を蒔いているのですか?
What plant seeds does he sow?
なんで君は自ら騒動の種を蒔くような事をしたの?
Why did you sow the seeds of mayhem yourself?
その職人は漆に金粉と銀粉を蒔いて蒔絵を完成させました。
The artisan completed the lacquer decoration by sprinkling gold and silver powder on the lacquer.
祖母の手伝いとして、畑に均等になるようにとうもろこしの種を蒔きました。
To help his grandmother, he planted corn seeds so that they would be evenly distributed in the field.
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