JLPT N3 Intermediate
縫う
To sew or stitch; to weave through a crowd.
Readings
Other forms
縫います polite form
縫って te-form
縫った plain past
縫わない plain negative
縫える potential
1 Verb (Godan, Transitive)
To sew / To stitch
Refers to the act of joining fabric or closing a wound using a needle and thread.
Example
彼女 は 趣味 で 子供 の 服 を 縫って いる 。
She sews clothes for her children as a hobby.
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2 Verb (Godan, Transitive)
To weave through
Describes moving along a winding path through narrow gaps between people or obstacles.
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