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Japanese word 差す: to raise / to stretch out hand / to put up umbrella. Meanings and example sentences.

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差す (さす): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

差す (さす) means to raise / to stretch out hand / to put up umbrella.

See example sentences below.

差す at a glance

差す
さすsasu
N5verb
to raise / to stretch out hand / to put up umbrella
差すさすsasuN5Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 差す

Core meaning

to raise / to stretch out hand / to put up umbrella

Basic example sentences

Example 1

雨がふったので、かさをさした。

Translation

It started raining, so I raised my umbrella.

Example 2

こどもがぼくにてをさした。

Translation

The child stretched out their hand to me.

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