JLPT N3 Intermediate
配る
To distribute or hand out items; to direct one’s attention or care.
Readings
Other forms
配ります polite form
配った plain past
配って te-form
配れる potential form
賦る rare kanji
1 Verb (Godan, Transitive)
To hand out" / "To distribute
Describes the physical act of handing items to multiple people so that they are shared or spread around.
Example
先生 が クラス 全員 に プリント を 配った 。
The teacher handed out worksheets to the whole class.
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2 Verb (Godan, Transitive)
To be attentive" / "To keep an eye on
Expresses the act of directing attention, care, or observation widely across surroundings or towards others.
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