Meaning of 渡す in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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渡すJLPT 5
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Kana Readingわたす
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Romajiwatasu
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Godan verb with `su` ending, transitive verb
- Meaning
- to ferry across (a river, etc.); to carry across; to traverse
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to lay across; to build across
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to hand over; to hand in; to pass; to give; to transfer
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Example Sentences
渡す, わたす used in context
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Should he come, give him this paper.
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Mother gives my sister two thousand yen every month.
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Father gives Mother all his salary.
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Do not hand over more money than is necessary to a child.
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Be sure to mail this letter.
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She called him back to give him something left behind.
Verb Conjugations
Common conjugated forms
Non-Past
Past
Te
Passive
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Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
transit, ford, ferry, cross, import, deliver, diameter, migrate
On: ト
Kun: わた.る, -わた.る, わた.す
12 strokes
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