Illustration: At the entrance of her grandmother's Japanese apartment, a young adult presents a carefully wrapped gift with both hands and a small bow. The grandmother reaches to receive it, her face bright with surprise, while her free hand rests against her chest.

JLPT N3verbLevel estimated by Bebop

贈おくる

okuru

to give as a gift

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれは先生せんせいに本ほんを贈おくるつもりだ。

    He will present a book to his teacher.

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  2. ドロシーは彼かれにすばらしい贈おくり物ものを贈おくった。

    Dorothy sent him a nice present.

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  3. 私わたしは彼かれに金時計きんとけいを贈おくった。

    I gave him a gold watch.

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Kanji in 贈

  • 贈presents; sendOnゾウ・ソウKunおくる

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