Word Meaning 掉さす

さおさす saosasu

掉さす is read as さおさす (saosasu) and means to go against (the tide, the flow, etc.).

Meaning

English

  1. to go against (the tide, the flow, etc.)
  2. to pole (a boat)
  3. to punt (a boat)
  4. to swim with (the tide)
  5. to go with (the flow, the times, etc.)

Reading

Kana

さおさす

Romaji

saosasu

Writing Variants

  • 棹さす さおさす saosasu
  • 棹差す さおさす saosasu

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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