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電報 でんぽう N4

  1. telegram

電報を打つ でんぽうをうつ

  1. to send a telegram

電報局 でんぽうきょく

  1. telegraph office

電報料 でんぽうりょう

  1. telegram charge

電報為替 でんぽうがわせ

  1. telegraphic remittance

至急電報 しきゅうでんぽう

  1. urgent telegram

電話電報 でんわでんぽう

  1. phonogram; telephone telegram

掛ける かける N5

  1. to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to hoist (e.g. sail); to let hang; to raise (e.g. flag); to suspend (from)
  2. to cover; to lay; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to spread
  3. to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.)
  4. to make (a call)
  5. to expend; to spend (time, money); to use
  6. to pour (liquid) onto; to splash; to sprinkle (powder or spices) onto; to throw (e.g. water) onto
  7. to put on (a DVD, song, etc.); to set (a dial, alarm clock, etc.); to turn on (an engine, radio, etc.); to use (a device, implement, etc.)
  8. to burden (someone); to cause (someone inconvenience, trouble, etc.); to impose
  9. to multiply (arithmetic operation)
  10. to secure (e.g. lock)
  11. to rest (something on something else); to sit; to support (something on something else); to take a seat
  12. to bind
  13. to bet; to gamble; to risk; to stake; to wager
  14. to put an effect (spell, anaesthetic, etc.) on
  15. to hold (a play, festival, etc.)
  16. to hold an emotion for (pity, hope, etc.)
  17. to argue (in court); to deliberate (in a meeting); to present (e.g. idea to a conference, etc.)
  18. to increase further
  19. to catch (in a trap, etc.)
  20. to set atop
  21. to erect (a makeshift building)
  22. to apply (insurance)
  23. to play on words; to pun (on a word); to use (a word) as a pivot word
  24. to be about to ...; to be partway doing ...; to begin (but not complete) ...
  25. to address (someone); to direct (something, to someone); to do (something, to someone)

打つ うつ N4

  1. to bang; to beat; to clap; to hit; to knock; to pound; to punch; to slap; to strike; to tap
  2. to beat (a drum, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to strike (noon, etc.)
  3. to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.)
  4. to impress; to move; to touch
  5. to drive in; to hammer in; to inject; to put in; to vaccinate
  6. to send; to transmit; to type
  7. to insert; to mark; to write in
  8. to make (noodles, etc.); to prepare
  9. to till (soil)
  10. to cast; to sprinkle; to throw
  11. to carry out; to do; to engage in (gambling, etc.); to perform; to play
  12. to pay (a deposit, etc.)
  13. to visit (on a pilgrimage)
  14. to line (a coat)
  15. to bind (a criminal)
  16. to drop (a piece)
  17. to play a game; to play a move
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