干 す hosu
hosu
Godan Verb (su)
1. to air; to dry; to desiccate
Transitive
この座 布団 を干 して下 さい。
kono zabuton'o hoshite kudasai.
Please air the zabuton.
Godan Verb (su)
2. to drain (off)
Transitive
Godan Verb (su)
3. to drink up
Transitive
Godan Verb (su)
4. to deprive of a role, job, etc.
Transitive
なんで途中 から突然 干 されるようになってしまったんだろうか。
nande tochūkara totsuzen hosareru yōni natte shimatta ndarōka.
I wonder why he was suddenly dropped from the team half way through.
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この座 布団 を干 して下 さい。
kono zabuton'o hoshite kudasai.
Please air the zabuton.
なんで途中 から突然 干 されるようになってしまったんだろうか。
nande tochūkara totsuzen hosareru yōni natte shimatta ndarōka.
I wonder why he was suddenly dropped from the team half way through.
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hoshite
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. drying; letting dry
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hosanakutemo iu
Expresses lack of necessity ("don't have to do")
1. Don't have to do.; No need to do.
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hoshitakunai
Expresses the lack of desire to do something ("do not want to…")
1. Don't want to do.; Don't feel like doing.
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hoshitabakari
Indicates an action has just been completed
1. Just finished doing; Recently did
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hoshichau
The completive aspect (contracted form) - indicates completion or regret
1. Do (it); Did (it)
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hoshitoku
Preparatory: doing something in advance or leaving it done
1. To prepare beforehand; To do in advance
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hosu mitai
Expresses appearance based on observation ("looks like...")
1. Looks like it's drying.; Looks like it's being dried.
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hoshita sōda
Expresses hearsay about a past event ("I heard that...")
1. It seems...; I heard...
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hoshitarashii
Expresses appearance about a past event ("seems to have...")
1. Seemed to have done.; Appears to have done.
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hoshinuku
Emphasizes perseverance through completion
1. Persevere to the end; Endure to completion
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hosurashii
Expresses appearance based on inference ("seems that...")
1. Seems like they dry.; Seems like they are airing out.
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