注
注

pour, irrigate, shed (tears), flow into, concentrate on, notes, comment, annotate

8 strokesFrequency 497JLPT N3Grade 3

On

チュウ

Kun

そそ.ぐさ.すつ.ぐ

Memory

Memory Mnemonics

Keywords

pour

Constituents

?ball
丶drop
?water droplets
?water pistol
主lord
水water
玉jewel
王king

Mnemonic Stories

The water lord became angry at his disrespectful subjects and began to pour a flood of water upon them.

Dictionary

Common Words

注意ちゅういNoun～する VerbFreq #1159
1

Intransitive verb

attention; notice; heed

Examples
健康にもっと注意を払うべきだ。
You should pay more attention to your health.
2

Intransitive verb

care; caution; precaution; looking out (for); watching out (for)

Examples
寝坊しないように注意しなさい。
Take care not to oversleep.
3

Intransitive verb

advice; warning; caution; reminder

Examples
彼に遅れないように注意した。
I cautioned him against being late.
4

Transitive verb

admonishment; reprimand; telling-off

Examples
あの態度、きつく注意してやらんと。
I have to tell him off for his bad attitude.
注ぐ灌ぐ潅ぐ濺ぐ漑ぐそそぐGodan verbFreq #2140
1

Transitive verb

to pour (into)

Examples
私はビニール袋にワインを注ぎ、それからそれを氷水に付けた。
I poured the wine in a plastic bag and then dipped it in ice water.
2

Transitive verb

to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to pour onto; to spray

3

Transitive verb

to shed (tears)

4

Transitive verb

to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to fix (one's eyes) on

Examples
彼は友人を助けることに全力を注いだ。
He concentrated his energies on helping his friend.
5

Intransitive verb

to flow into (e.g. of a river); to run into; to drain into

Examples
川は山から下って湾に注いでいる。
The river descends from the mountains to the bay below.
ミシシッピ川はメキシコ湾に注いでいる。
The Mississippi River flows into the Gulf of Mexico.
6

Intransitive verb

to fall (of rain, snow); to pour down

Examples
その部屋には日光がさんさんと注いでいた。
The room was bathed in sunshine.
注文ちゅうもん註文NounTransitive～する VerbFreq #2486
1

order (for an item)

Examples
あなたのためにデザートを注文した。
I've ordered you some dessert.
2

request; demand; condition

Examples
貴社のご提案に対し、私どもはこのご注文について５％の特別値引きをさせていただくことにします。
In reply to your request, we offer you an extra discount of 5% on this order.
注目ちゅうもくNounIntransitiveTransitive～する VerbFreq #2579
1

notice; attention; observation

Examples
ご注目下さい。
Please give me your attention.
忠告ちゅうこくNounIntransitiveTransitive～する VerbFreq #3902
1

advice; warning

Examples
私は彼に煙草を吸うなと忠告した。
I advised him against smoking.
降り注ぐふりそそぐIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #4442
1

to rain incessantly; to downpour

Examples
雨がまともに私に降り注いでいた。
The rain was falling on my face.
注意深いちゅういぶかい～い Adj.Freq #7706
1

attentive; cautious; careful; watchful

注意を払うちゅういをはらうExpressionGodan verbFreq #7775
1

to pay attention (to)

Examples
彼は私の忠告に全く注意を払わなかった。
He paid no attention to my advice.
注視ちゅうしNoun～の Adj.Transitive～する VerbFreq #7925
1

gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over

Examples
警察は山田の挙動を注視している。
The police are closely watching Yamada's behaviour.
注ぎ込む注ぎこむそそぎ込むそそぎこむTransitiveGodan verbFreq #9129
1

to pour in (liquids)

Examples
滞りのない、優雅な仕草でグラスに水を注ぎ込んだ。
She smoothly and elegantly poured the water into the glass.
2

to pour in (money); to pump in (investment)

Examples
その国の財政の赤字をなくすには、もっと、たくさんの外国の援助を注ぎ込まなければならなかった。
To get the nation's economy out of the red, more foreign aid had to be pumped in.
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