Word Meaning 移す
うつす
utsusu
移す is read as うつす (utsusu) and means to change the object of one's interest or focus.
Meaning
English
- to change the object of one's interest or focus
- to infect
- to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
- to permeate something with the smell or colour of something
- to spend or take time
- to change
- to swap
- to substitute
Reading
Kana
うつす
Romaji
utsusu
Writing Variants
- 遷す うつす utsusu
Stroke Sequence
2 Characters • 13 Total StrokesStudy Signals and Categories
Related Vocabulary
Max. 12Example Sentences
6風邪を人に移すと治るって本当？
Is it true that you recover from colds when you give them to someone else?
考えを実行に移すのは、難しい。
Putting ideas into practice is difficult.
知っていることと行動に移すことは別だ。
To know is one thing, and to do is another.
彼らはその計画を直ちに実行に移すべきだと提案した。
They suggested that we should put the plan into practice right now.
その計画を実行に移すのは私たちにはまだ早すぎるかもしれない。
It may be too early for us to put the project into practice.
株式市場は気が短い人から忍耐強い人に富を移すための素晴らしく効率的な仕組みです。
The stock market is a wonderfully efficient mechanism for transferring wealth from the impatient to the patient.