卸す

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
おろ
Grade: S
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of 「卸す
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
卸す
Imperative (命令形) 卸せ
Key constructions
Passive 卸される ろされ
Causative 卸させる ろさせ
Potential 卸される ろされ
Volitional 卸そう ろそ
Negative 卸さない ろさない
Negative perfective 卸さなかった ろさなかった
Formal 卸します ろしま
Perfective 卸した した
Conjunctive 卸して して
Hypothetical conditional 卸せば せば

Verb

(おろ) (orosutransitive godan (stem (おろ) (oroshi), past (おろ)した (oroshita))

  1. to sell wholesale
    商品(しょうひん)(おろ)
    shōhin o orosu
    sell commodities wholesale
  2. to grate (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
    大根(だいこん)(おろ)して
    daikon o oroshite
    grate daikon
  3. to cut (fish or meat) into pieces
    (さかな)(おろ)
    sakana o orosu
    cut up the fish

Usage notes

Both the “grate” and “cut” senses can also be written as 下ろす, and are frequently written in hiragana.

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