Meaning of 追い払う in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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追い払う, 追払う
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Kana Readingおいはらう, おいぱらう
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Romajioiharau, oiparau
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Godan verb with `u` ending, transitive verb
- Meaning
- to drive away
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Example Sentences
追い払う, 追払う, おいはらう, おいぱらう used in context
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She scared the cat away.
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彼らを劇場から追い払わなければならなかった。
They had to be turned away from the theater.
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彼らはこんな年齢の女の子達をひとりぼっちで追い払おうとしているようです。
They want to send girls her age away on their own.
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He flapped the flies away.
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He drove the dog away.
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The enemy were driven out of the land.
Verb Conjugations
Common conjugated forms
Non-Past
Past
Te
Passive
Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
pay, clear out, prune, banish, dispose of
On: フツ, ヒツ, ホツ
Kun: はら.う, -はら.い, -ばら.い
5 strokes
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