浚う

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
浚
Hyōgai
kun'yomi

Alternative forms

Verb

浚(さら)う • (sarau) transitive godan (stem 浚(さら)い (sarai), past 浚(さら)った (saratta))

  1. sweep away
    • 2011, NHK News‎:
      釣(つ)りをしていた男性(だんせい)が、海(うみ)に落(お)ちた釣(つ)りざおを取(と)ろうとして波(なみ)にさらわれ死亡(しぼう)しました。
      Tsuri o shite ita dansei ga, umi ni ochita tsurizao o torō to shite nami ni saraware shibō shimashita.
      A man who was fishing died when he tried to retrieve a fishing rod that had fallen into the sea and was swept away by a wave.
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Conjugation

Conjugation of "浚う" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 浚わ さらわ sarawa
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 浚い さらい sarai
Shūshikei ("terminal") 浚う さらう sarau
Rentaikei ("attributive") 浚う さらう sarau
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 浚え さらえ sarae
Meireikei ("imperative") 浚え さらえ sarae
Key constructions
Passive 浚われる さらわれる sarawareru
Causative 浚わせる
浚わす 		さらわせる
さらわす 		sarawaseru
sarawasu
Potential 浚える さらえる saraeru
Volitional 浚おう さらおう saraō
Negative 浚わない さらわない sarawanai
Negative continuative 浚わず さらわず sarawazu
Formal 浚います さらいます saraimasu
Perfective 浚った さらった saratta
Conjunctive 浚って さらって saratte
Hypothetical conditional 浚えば さらえば saraeba
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