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投げる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 投げる

Transitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #1700
1

to throw; to hurl; to fling; to toss; to cast

Examples
その子は犬に石を投げた
That child threw a stone at the dog.
2

to give up; to abandon; to throw away

3

to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

Kanji in this Word

7 strokes
Frequency: 236
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

throw
discard
abandon
launch into
join
invest in
hurl
give up
sell at a loss

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
な.げる
-な.げ
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