Vocabulary

What does 授ける (さずける, sazukeru) mean?

授ける (さずける, sazukeru) means to grant, to award; to teach, to impart.

Quick facts
Readingさずける
Romajisazukeru
Part of speechichidan verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
さずける
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonsazukeru

to grant, to award; to teach, to impart

  1. 1ichidan verb · transitive to grant; to give; to confer
  2. 2ichidan verb · transitive to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)

Example sentences

  • The king bestowed a sword upon the hero.

  • The master passed his skills on to his disciple.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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