Meanings
Verb (5-dan, く)
1. 物を平らに広げて置く。
2. 【藉く】平らにしてある物の下に置く。
3. 一面にわたるよう置いたり撒いたりする。敷き詰める。
4. 配置する。敷設する。設置する。
5. 【布く】広い範囲に行き渡らせる。発布する。実施する。
Kanji used
spread out
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (10 in total)
to press down; to hold down; to pin down
to dominate (usu. one's husband)
to lay out a futon; to make a bed
to encamp; to take up a position
to impose a gag order; to hush up; to order someone not to mention something
to impose a gag order; to hush up; to order someone not to mention something
to press down; to hold down; to pin down
to lie scattered; to be strewn with; to be covered with
to crown beauty with even greater beauty
to promulgate a law
Examples (6 in total)
I spread cheese on the bread.
They laid the carpet on the floor.
The road to hell is paved with good intentions.