Vocab Info

N3 Godan verb with 'u' ending, Intransitive verb

()to creep, to crawl

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Godan verb with 'u' ending, Intransitive verb

      1.

      to crawl, to creep, to go on all fours

    2. Godan verb with 'u' ending, Intransitive verb

      2.

      to slither, to wriggle

    3. Godan verb with 'u' ending, Intransitive verb

      3.

      to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.), to spread, to creep

    All Forms

    這う 【はう】匍う 【はう】延う 【はう】

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      ナメクジが(つち)()姿(すがた)観察(かんさつ)する。

      Observing the crawling movement of slugs on the ground.

      • N3

      (あか)ちゃんが一生懸命(いっしょうけんめい)(ゆか)()って移動(いどう)しています。

      The baby is crawling on the floor, trying hard to move.

      • N3

      どんなに頑張(がんば)ってもそんなに(はや)()って移動(いどう)する(こと)出来(でき)ません。

      No matter how hard you try, you can't crawl and move that fast.

      • N3

      (ぼく)地面(じめん)()って移動(いどう)するような(むし)(たい)してあまり好感(こうかん)()っていない。

      I don't have much fondness for insects that crawl on the ground to move.

      • N3

      兵士(へいし)(たち)にとって、(てき)()つからないように()って移動(いどう)をする(こと)()たり(まえ)である。

      For soldiers, crawling and moving to avoid being detected by the enemy is a matter of course.

      • N2
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