差す
さす
Meanings
- Godan verb, Intransitive to shine See also: 射す (さす).
- to be visible
- to be tinged with
- to rise (of water levels); to flow in
- to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one See also: 気が差す (きがさす). See also: 魔が差す (まがさす).
- Godan verb, Transitive to hold up (an umbrella, etc.); to put up; to raise
- to extend one's arm straight ahead (in dance) See also: 指す (さす).
- to insert; to put in See also: 挿す (さす).
- to wear (a sword) in one's belt; to wear at one's side; to carry under one's arm See also: 挿す (さす).
- to insert one's arm under an opponent's arm
- to pole (a boat) See also: 刺す (さす).
- to pour; to add (liquid); to serve (drinks) See also: さす.
- to put on (lipstick, etc.); to apply; to colour; to dye See also: ともす.
- to light (a fire); to burn
- to shut; to close; to lock; to fasten See also: 閉ざす (とざす).
- Suffix, Godan verb to stop in the midst of; to leave undone (after the -masu stem of a verb) See also: よす.
Kanji
- 差 gap. Read as さす.
Example sentences
- 雲が晴れて陽が差し始めた。
The clouds cleared up and let the sun shine. - 一瞬魔が差して盗んでしまった。
I must have stolen it when I lost control of myself momentarily. - 「鍵は、鍵穴に差してある」彼は言い足した。
"The key," he added, "is in the lock." - 私は、この暑い天気に嫌気が差しています。
I'm sick of this hot weather. - 私は自転車に油を差した。
I oiled my bicycle.
Common phrases
- 傘を差す
- 日傘を差す
- 右を差す
- 左を差す
- 水を差す
- 光が差す
- 日が差す (ひがさす) to shine (of the Sun)
- 差し交わす (さしかわす) to cross
- 影が差す (かげがさす) to cast a shadow
- 刀を差す (かたなをさす) to wear a sword
- 後光が差す
- 赤みが差す
Words containing 差す
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