施 す hodokosu
hodokosu
Godan Verb (su)
1. to give (time, money, goods); to donate
Transitive
karewa jibunno ōkokuni zensēo hodokoshita.
He ruled his kingdom fairly.
Godan Verb (su)
2. to do; to perform; to conduct
Transitive
Godan Verb (su)
3. to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
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Godan Verb (su)
4. to sow; to seed; to scatter (e.g. fertilizer); to sprinkle
Transitive
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5. to spread far and wide
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, Archaic
Word Pronunciation
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Example Sentences
karewa jibunno ōkokuni zensēo hodokoshita.
He ruled his kingdom fairly.
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60 Variants Available
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hodokosanakutemo iu
Expresses lack of necessity ("don't have to do")
1. Don't have to do; Not necessary to do
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hodokoshitakunai
Expresses the lack of desire to do something ("do not want to…")
1. Don't want to do.; Don't want to inflict.
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hodokoshichau
The completive aspect (contracted form) - indicates completion or regret
1. Do give; Do regret
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hodokoshicha dame
A casual prohibition ("not allowed to...")
1. Don't give handouts.; Don't be charitable.
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hodokoshitoku
Preparatory: doing something in advance or leaving it done
1. To do beforehand; To prepare
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hodokosu mitai
Expresses appearance based on observation ("looks like...")
1. Seems to be applying; Looks like giving
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hodokosanaide kudasai
A polite negative request ("please don't...")
1. Please don't apply.; Please don't do.
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hodokosaserareru
The causative-passive form (is made to be done)
1. To be made to do; To be forced to do
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hodokosaseru
The causative voice (to make/let someone do)
1. To have someone do; To let someone do
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hodokoshita sōda
Expresses hearsay about a past event ("I heard that...")
1. Did; Reportedly did
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hodokoshitarashii
Expresses appearance about a past event ("seems to have...")
1. Appears to have done; Seems to have done
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hodokoshinuku
Emphasizes perseverance through completion
1. Persevere to the end.; Complete at all costs.
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hodokosurashii
Expresses appearance based on inference ("seems that...")
1. Seems to do; Apparently does
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