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渡す

watasu

Description

「渡す」は、物を相手の手に持っていってあげる時に使う言葉です。

"渡す" is a word used when you take something to someone else's hand.

川や道の反対側に何かを渡す意味でも使います。

It is also used to mean crossing something like a river or road to the other side.

Meanings

渡すwatasu

to hand over, to pass, to give

先生にレポートを渡しました。

I handed the report to the teacher.

渡すwatasu

to carry across, to ferry over

船で人を向こう岸に渡す。

Take people across to the other shore by boat.

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Notes

  • Nuance

    渡す is transitive (give to someone); 渡る is intransitive (cross over) — same kanji, paired verbs.

  • Form

    dictionary form 渡す, polite 渡します, past 渡した.

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