2 Japanese words read dasu

dasu (だす) is shared by 2 distinct words, each with its own kanji and meaning. Jump to: 出す · ~だす.

出す

だす

To take out; to hand in; to send

N5verb·dasu

How to remember it

出 = out/exit; 出す means to put or send something out.

Example sentences

  • 郵便局で手紙を出します。

    ゆうびんきょくでてがみをだします。

    I'll send the letter at the post office.

  • 宿題を先生に出しました。

    しゅくだいをせんせいにだしました。

    I handed in my homework to the teacher.

Usage

Godan transitive verb; also means to submit, send, or produce.

Related words

出る出口入れる提出する

~だす

~だす

To start doing ~ (suddenly)

N4verb·dasu

How to remember it

だす (put out) — an action suddenly bursts forth like water from a tap.

Example sentences

  • 突然、雨が降り出しました。

    とつぜん、あめがふりだしました。

    Suddenly, it started to rain.

  • 彼は急に泣き出してしまった。

    かれはきゅうになきだしてしまった。

    He suddenly started crying.

Usage

Attach to V-stem; stresses a sudden, spontaneous start of an action.

Related words

始める~かける出す~続ける

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