Vocabulary
What does 蒔く (まく, maku) mean?
蒔く (まく, maku) means to sow (seeds).
Quick facts| Reading | まく |
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| Romaji | maku |
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| Part of speech | godan verb, transitive |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N3 |
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N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonmaku
to sow (seeds)
- 1godan verb · transitive to sow; to plant; to seed
- 2godan verb · transitive to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict)
- 3godan verb · transitive to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)
Example sentences
春に庭へ花の種を蒔きます。
In spring I sow flower seeds in the garden.
蒔いた種から芽が出ました。
Sprouts have come up from the seeds I sowed.
