Vocabulary

What does すくう (sukuu) mean?

すくう means to scoop (water).

Quick facts
Reading	すくう
Romaji	sukuu
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)	N1

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N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworksukuu

to scoop (water)

Example sentences

手(て)で川(かわ)の水(みず)をすくって飲(の)んだ。
I scooped up river water with my hands and drank it.
網(あみ)で金魚(きんぎょ)をすくうのが楽(たの)しい。
Scooping up goldfish with a net is fun.