Word Meaning 注す

さす sasu

注す is read as さす (sasu) and means to light (a fire).

Meaning

English

  1. to light (a fire)
  2. to burn
  3. to pour
  4. to add (liquid)
  5. to serve (drinks)
  6. to put on (lipstick, etc.)
  7. to apply
  8. to colour

Reading

Kana

さす

Romaji

sasu

Writing Variants

  • 点す さす sasu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 10 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 15840 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

注意を促す

ちゅういをうながす

to call a person's attention (to)

注目

ちゅうもく

notice

注意

ちゅうい

admonishment

注文

ちゅうもん

order (for an item)

ちゅう

annotation

注ぐ

そそぐ

to pour (into)

注ぐ

つぐ

to pour (into a vessel)

注入

ちゅうにゅう

pouring

注射

ちゅうしゃ

injection

注釈

ちゅうしゃく

notes

注意深い

ちゅういぶかい

attentive

注意報

ちゅういほう

warning (e.g. for a storm)

Example Sentences

1

Ready-made furniture won't fit, so I'll order it custom-made.