そそぐ
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, ぐ, transitive)
1. to pour (into)
May I pour it?
2. to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to pour onto; to spray
Every morning I water the flowers in the garden.
3. to shed (tears)
as 涙を〜
People shed tears of sympathy for her misfortune.
4. to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to fix (one's eyes) on
Before long, that gaze was fixed on a single girl.
Verb (5-dan, ぐ, intransitive)
5. to flow into (e.g. of a river); to run into; to drain into
This river eventually flows into the sea.
6. to fall (of rain, snow); to pour down
A cold rain poured down all night.
Pitch accent
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Top 20900
Used in vocabulary (12 in total)
to rain incessantly; to downpour
to rain incessantly; to downpour
to pour oil on (something); to anoint with oil; to turn up; to add fuel (e.g. to a dispute); to rev up
Examples (35 in total)
May I pour it?
The stream flows into the pond.
Juice had been poured there.