Illustration: In a Japanese apartment living room, a cat transfers itself from a worn floor cushion onto a newly unpacked cushion immediately beside it. Its front paws and chest have reached the new cushion, while its hind paws are just leaving the old one.

JLPT N4verbLevel estimated by Bebop

移うつる

utsuru

to move, to transfer

Example sentences

  1. 夕食ゆうしょくがすむと居間いまへ移うつった。

    When dinner was over, we adjourned to the sitting room.

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  2. さて次つぎの話題わだいに移うつることにしよう。

    Let’s go on to the next subject.

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  3. 事務所じむしょは６階かいに移うつった。

    The office has been transferred up to the sixth floor.

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Kanji in 移

  • 移shift; moveOnイKunうつる・うつす

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