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投げ出す

なげだす

Readings

なげだす

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v5s, vtto throw down; to throw out; to stretch out (one's legs)
  2. 2.
    v5s, vtto abandon; to resign
  3. 3.
    v5s, vtto give freely; to give generously; to sacrifice (e.g. one's life)
  4. 4.
    v5s, vtto start to throw

Kanji breakdown

N47 strokesGrade 3
N25 strokesGrade 1

Example sentences

運転手は運転台からもんどり打って投げ出された。

The driver was thrown from his seat head over heels.

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投げ出すなげだす

to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously

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