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Meaning of 掠める in Japanese
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掠める
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Kana Readingかすめる
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Romajikasumeru
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Ichidan verb, transitive verb
- Meaning
- to steal; to rob; to snatch; to pocket; to plunder
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to deceive; to trick; to cheat
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to graze (in passing); to skim; to brush against; to touch lightly
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.); to flit (through one's mind, across one's face)
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to do (something) while no one is looking
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to hint at; to suggest; to insinuate
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Examples of 掠める, かすめる in a sentence
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The arrow glanced off the tree.
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His car shaved the wall of the tunnel.
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The bullet glanced off the target.
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The bullet just shaved his cheek.
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I brushed by him while running.
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The truck scraped along the wall in the narrow road.
Verb Conjugations
Non-Past
- Plain
- 掠める
- Plain Polite
- 掠めます
- Negative
- 掠めない
- Negative Polite
- 掠めません
Past
- Plain
- 掠めた
- Plain Polite
- 掠めました
- Negative
- 掠めなかった
- Negative Polite
- 掠めませんでした
Te
- Plain
- 掠めて
- Plain Polite
- 掠めまして
- Negative
- --
- Negative Polite
- --
Passive
- Plain
- 掠められる
- Plain Polite
- 掠められます
- Negative
- 掠められない
- Negative Polite
- 掠められません
Related Kanji
掠
11 strokes
pillage, rob, graze, skim, sweep over, cheat, hint
On'Yomi: リャク, リョウ
Kun'Yomi: かす.める, かす.る, かす.れる