写す (うつす): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

写す (うつす) means to copy / to photograph.

See example sentences below.

写す at a glance

写す

うつすutsusu

N4verb

to copy / to photograph

写すうつすutsusuN4Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

to copy / to photograph

Example 1

この本のページを写してください。

Translation

Please copy this page from the book.

Example 2

きれいに写真を写せました。

Translation

I was able to take a nice photograph.