Vocabulary
What does 譲る (ゆずる, yuzuru) mean?
譲る (ゆずる, yuzuru) means to hand over, to yield, to give way.
| Reading | ゆずる |
|---|---|
| Romaji | yuzuru |
| Part of speech | godan verb, transitive |
| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N3 |
譲るゆずる
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonyuzuru
to hand over, to yield, to give way
- 1godan verb · transitive to hand over; to transfer; to turn over
- 2godan verb · transitive to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way
- 3godan verb · transitive to yield; to concede; to give ground
- 4godan verb · transitive to sell
- 5godan verb · transitive to postpone; to put off; to defer
Example sentences
父は店を息子に譲るつもりだ。
My father plans to hand the shop over to his son.
電車でお年寄りに席を譲った。
I gave up my seat to an elderly person on the train.