渡す
わたす
Meanings
- Godan verb, Transitive to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to traverse
- to lay across; to build across
- to hand over; to hand in; to pass; to give; to transfer
Kanji
- 渡 hand over. Read as わたす.
Example sentences
- 塩を渡してもらえませんか。
Would you be kind enough to pass the salt? - 彼は塩を渡してほしいと私に頼んだ。
He asked me to pass him the salt. - 一年分のおこづかいを先に渡しておく。
I'm going to give you a year's worth of allowance all at once. - わたしを川のむこうに渡してください。
Please take me across the river. - わたしを向こう側へわたしてください。
Please take me across the river.
Common phrases
- 金を渡す
- 賄賂を渡す
- たすきを渡す
- お金を渡す
- 手紙を渡す
- 現金を渡す
- 引導を渡す (いんどうをわたす) to perform the last rites over the deceased
- 相手に渡す
- 男に渡す
- プレゼントを渡す
- 鍵を渡す
- 名刺を渡す
- 花束を渡す
- メモを渡す
- バトンを渡す (バトンをわたす) to pass the baton (e.g. in a relay race)
Related forms
- 渡る (わたる) to cross over (intransitive partner)
Words containing 渡す
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