Meanings
Verb (1-dan, transitive)
1. to throw; to hurl; to fling; to toss; to cast
2. to give up; to abandon; to throw away
3. to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
Kanji used
throw
Pitch accent
Top 1700
Used in vocabulary (8 in total)
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
to throw (strongly, violently, etc.)
to give up (something as hopeless); to throw in the towel
to give up (something as hopeless); to throw in the towel
to project a shadow; to cast a shadow
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
to throw down the gauntlet
to throw in the towel
Examples (25 in total)
Don't throw things at me.
The boy threw a stone.
Don't throw stones into the swimming pool.