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Meaning of 肩を落とす(かたをおとす) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

肩を落とす
Kana Reading
かたをおとす
Romaji
katawōtosu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with `su` ending
    Meaning
    to drop one's shoulders

Example Sentences

肩を落とす, かたをおとす used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
肩を落とす
Plain Polite
肩を落とします
Negative
肩を落とさない
Negative Polite
肩を落としません

Past

Plain
肩を落とした
Plain Polite
肩を落としました
Negative
肩を落とさなかった
Negative Polite
肩を落としませんでした

Te

Plain
肩を落として
Plain Polite
肩を落としまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
肩を落とされる
Plain Polite
肩を落とされます
Negative
肩を落とされない
Negative Polite
肩を落とされません

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Kanji found in this word

JLPT 2

shoulder

On: ケン

Kun: かた

8 strokes

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JLPT 3

fall, drop, come down

On: ラク

Kun: お.ちる, お.ち, お.とす

12 strokes

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