Word details

棹さす

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 棹さす.

Dictionary

Entry

棹さす棹差すさす掉さすIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #128230
1

to pole (a boat); to punt (a boat)

2

to swim with (the tide); to go with (the flow, the times, etc.)

3

to go against (the tide, the flow, etc.)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

pole a boat

12 strokes

On

トウタク

Kun

さおこ.ぐ

distinction, difference, variation, discrepancy, margin, balance

10 strokesFrequency 449JLPT N2Grade 4

On

Kun

さ.すさ.し

shake & move

11 strokes

On

トウチョウ

Kun

ふる.う

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