Vocab Info

N2 Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb

(ころ)がすto roll, to turn over, to tip over, to throw down, to leave, to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)

    Dictionary Definition

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

      1.

      to roll, to wheel, to trundle, to drive (a car)

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

      2.

      to turn over, to tip over, to throw down

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

      3.

      to leave

    4. Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb

      4.

      to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)

    All Forms

    転がす 【ころがす】

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    Examples

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      土地(とち)(ころ)して(もう)けました。

      I made a profit by buying and selling land.

      • N2

      (ねこ)がテーブルの(うえ)のマグカップを(ころ)した。

      The cat tipped the mug over the table.

      • N2

      この(おお)きな丸太(まるた)(おも)いので、(ころ)がして(はこ)びましょう。

      This large log is heavy, so let's roll it to move it.

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      厳格(げんかく)父親(ちちおや):「ガラクタを(ころ)しておくな!(すべ)片付(かたづ)けたまえ!」

      Strict father: 'Don't leave your junk lying around! Clean everything up!'

      • N2

      (した)(うえ)(さけ)(ころ)してみたものの、あまり(あじ)(かん)じる(こと)出来(でき)なかった。

      I tried rolling the sake on my tongue, but I couldn't really taste much.

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