Vocab Info
N4 Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
表すto represent, to signify, to stand for, to reveal, to show, to display, to express, to make widely known
Dictionary Definition
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1.
to represent, to signify, to stand for
esp. 表す, 表わすGodan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
2.
to reveal, to show, to display
esp. 現す, 現わすGodan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
3.
to express
esp. 表す, 表わす,See Also:
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
4.
to make widely known
esp. 顕す
All Forms
表す 【あらわす】、現す 【あらわす】、表わす 【あらわす】、現わす 【あらわす】、顕す 【あらわす】
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す
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彼のその顔は驚きを表していました。
His face showed his surprise.
彼女に対する気持ちを言葉に表すことは出来ません。
I cannot express my feelings for her in words.
三歳になる息子が何を表したいのかたまによく分かりません。
Sometimes I am not sure what my three year old son wants to express.
感謝の気持ちを手紙に表して母に渡したところ、母は涙を流して喜びました。
When I expressed my gratitude in a letter and gave it to my mother, she was delighted with tears.
科学の授業でCO2が二酸化炭素を、Hが水素を表すことを新しく習いました。
I just learned in science class that CO2 stands for carbon dioxide and H stands for hydrogen.
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