まく
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word まく
1
to scatter; to sprinkle; to strew
Examples
まいた種は刈らねばならない。
As you sow, so shall you reap.
2
to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to hand out
3
to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off; to lose; to get rid of
Kanji in this Word
撒
15 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
scatter
sprinkle
give them the slip
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サン
サツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ま.く
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