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    3. 移す

    移す

    移うつす​

    to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.)

    N3KMT6News #13+1CoreVerb, TransitiveDaily LifeKanji Vocab13 strokes

    遷す感染す伝染す

    うつす

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.), to change, to swap, to substitute
    2.
    to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.)
    3.
    to divert (one's attention) to
    4.
    to spend (time), to let (time) pass
    5.
    to infect
    6.
    to permeate something (with a color, smell, etc.)

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    荷に物もつを別べつの部へ屋やに移うつす。

    I'll move the luggage to another room.

    KMT3Daily LifeHome & Housing
    風か邪ぜを他ほかの人ひとに移うつさないように気きをつけましょう。

    Let's be careful not to infect others with a cold.

    KMT5Medicine & HealthDaily Life
    彼かれは会かい社しゃを移うつして新あたらしい仕し事ごとに就ついた。

    He transferred companies and started a new job.

    KMT6Work & CareerDaily Life
    予よ定ていを来らい週しゅうに移うつすことは可か能のうですか。

    Is it possible to move the appointment to next week?

    KMT6Daily Life
    彼かれの熱ねつ意いは周まわりの人ひとにも移うつっていった。

    His enthusiasm spread to the people around him.

    KMT7Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life

    Characters that make up this word

    移
    うつ.る・うつ.す…(1)
    shift・move・change・drift・catch (cold, fire)…(1)
    Kanji
    す
    su
    Kana
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