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託す

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 託す.

Dictionary

Entry

託す托すTransitiveGodan verbFreq #10145
1

Su verb - precursor to the modern suru

to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to place under someone's care

Examples
私は船長に命を託さなければならなかった。
I had to trust the captain with my life.
2

Su verb - precursor to the modern suru

to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to leave (a message) with someone

3

Su verb - precursor to the modern suru

to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

4

Su verb - precursor to the modern suru

to use as a pretext

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

consign, requesting, entrusting with, pretend, hint

10 strokesFrequency 1,021JLPT N1Grade 8

On

タク

Kun

かこつ.けるかこ.つかこ.つける

requesting, entrusting with, pretend, hint

6 strokesGrade 9

On

タク

Kun

たく.するたの.む

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