Meanings
Verb (5-dan, る, transitive)
1. to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to dish up; to fill (a bowl) with
2. to pile up; to heap up; to fill up; to stack up
3. to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to prescribe
4. to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
5. to mark out (e.g. scale); to graduate (e.g. thermometer)
6. to exaggerate; to apply heavy makeup
Kanji used
a heap of
Pitch accent
Top 5600
Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
to poison (e.g. food, drink); to administer poison
to drug (someone, food, drink)
to serve rice in a bowl
to drug (someone, food, drink)
to pour new wine into old wineskins; to give something unorthodox an orthodox presentation
Examples (1 in total)
Which plate should I serve sashimi on?