Word Meaning 負わす

おわす owasu

負わす is read as おわす (owasu) and means to impose.

Meaning

English

  1. to impose
  2. to visit upon
  3. to inflict

Reading

Kana

おわす

Romaji

owasu

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 100487 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

負かす

まかす

to defeat

負け

まけ

failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.)

負う

おう

to have (something) behind one

負ける

まける

to be inferior to

負い目

おいめ

(feeling of) indebtedness

負け犬

まけいぬ

unmarried and childless older woman

negative

負け越し

まけこし

having more losses than wins

負けん気

まけんき

competitive spirit

負の外部性

ふのがいぶせい

negative externalities

負投手

まけとうしゅ

losing pitcher

負動産

ふどうさん

unsellable property