投げる

投げる

なげる

To throw, to pitch, to cast away

N4verb·nageru

How to remember it

扌 hand radical plus a flinging motion; flick your wrist to send something flying.

Example sentences

  • ボールを高く投げました。

    ぼーるをたかくなげました。

    He threw the ball high.

  • ゴミを海に投げてはいけません。

    ごみをうみになげてはいけません。

    You must not throw trash into the sea.

Usage

Transitive ichidan verb; takes を for the thrown object.

Related words

放る投球投げ出す

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