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    3. 注す

    注す

    注さす​

    to pour

    N2KMT7CoreVerb, TransitiveFood & DiningKanji Vocab10 strokes

    点す

    さす

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to pour, to add (liquid), to serve (drinks)
    word usually written using kana alone
    2.
    to put on (lipstick, etc.), to apply, to colour, to dye
    word usually written using kana alone

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    目め薬ぐすりを注さす。

    To put in eye drops.

    KMT4Daily LifeMedicine & Health
    醤しょう油ゆを少すこし注さして味あじを調ととのえる。

    Add a little soy sauce to adjust the flavor.

    KMT7Food & DiningDaily Life
    この料りょう理りには、仕し上あげにオリーブオイルを注さすと風ふう味みが良よくなる。

    For this dish, adding olive oil at the end enhances the flavor.

    KMT7Food & DiningDaily Life
    彼かの女じょはいつも、鮮あざやかな色いろのマニキュアを爪つめに注さしている。

    She always applies brightly colored nail polish to her nails.

    KMT7Fashion & BeautyDaily Life
    彼かの女じょは口くち紅べにを丁てい寧ねいに注さし、鏡かがみで確かく認にんした。

    She carefully applied lipstick and checked it in the mirror.

    KMT8Fashion & BeautyDaily Life

    Characters that make up this word

    注
    そそ.ぐ・さ.す・つ.ぐ…(1)
    pour・irrigate・shed (tears)・flow into・concentrate on…(3)
    Kanji
    す
    su
    Kana
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