Word details

投げる

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

Dictionary

Entry

投げるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #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.)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

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

7 strokesFrequency 236JLPT N2Grade 3

On

トウ

Kun

な.げる-な.げ

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