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つぐ

tsugu

common

English

to pour (into a cup)

नेपाली

खन्याउनु (गिलासमा)

Examples

  1. お茶ちゃをつぐので、コップをください。

    I'll pour you some tea, so could you pass me a cup?

  2. 飲のみ会かいでは、上司じょうしにお酒さけをつぐのが礼儀れいぎです。

    At drinking parties, it's good manners to pour drinks for your boss.

  3. お客様きゃくさまにお茶ちゃをつぐ時ときは、左手ひだりてをそえるものです。

    When pouring tea for guests, you're supposed to steady the pot with your left hand.

How to write it

This word is written in kana only — no kanji to draw.

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