Word Meaning 食わす

くわす kuwasu

食わす is read as くわす (kuwasu) and means to deceive.

Meaning

English

  1. to deceive
  2. to cheat
  3. to trick
  4. to inflict (damage)
  5. to deal (e.g. a blow)
  6. to administer
  7. to support (e.g. a family)
  8. to provide for

Reading

Kana

くわす

Romaji

kuwasu

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 24159 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

食べ残す

たべのこす

to leave a dish half-eaten

しょく

eclipse (solar, lunar, etc.)

食う

くう

to consume time and-or resources

食い下がる

くいさがる

to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips

食べる

たべる

to eat

食パン

しょくぱん

(loaf of) bread

食らう

くらう

to receive (e.g. a blow)

食後

しょくご

after a meal

食み出る

はみでる

to be forced out

食い入る

くいいる

to eat into

食前

しょくぜん

before meals