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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.
Alt. forms
注そそぐ
93%
そそぐ
6%
灌そそぐ
濺そそぐ
漑そそぐ
潅そそぐ
Pitch accent
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Top 20900
Conjugations...Used in: 635
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
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Examples (35 in total)
May I pour it?
The stream flows into the pond.
Juice had been poured there.
I poured punch into a glass.
Pour fuel into the tank.
A stream flows into the lake.
The Mississippi River flows into the Gulf of Mexico.
The gazes of the two are fixed on me.
Everyone's eyes were fixed upon her.
All eyes were fixed on her.
The river discharges into a lake.
I poured wine into the empty glass.
She poured milk into the cup.
I poured water from the pitcher into a glass.
A cold rain poured down all night.
Tom's real passion is music.
She poured boiling water into the cup.
Please pour me a little tea.
The river flows down to the sea.
I pour coffee into the cup, which has already been emptied.
The river descends from the mountains to the bay below.
Every morning I water the flowers in the garden.
The company is putting its main effort into developing new products.
She stirred the instant coffee and poured in milk.
The Jordan River is the only river flowing into the Dead Sea.
Before long, that gaze was fixed on a single girl.
She gave all her time to the study.
He concentrated his energies on helping his friend.
People shed tears of sympathy for her misfortune.
She poured coffee into the cups on the table.
To finish, I took a sip of the water poured into the glass.
I open a bottle of wine in the kitchen and pour it into a glass.
Because I am the type of person who grows the more love is poured into me!
Look, if you're a gentleman, pour her some wine.
I poured the wine in a plastic bag and then dipped it in ice water.