N3Verb

🏃Actions & Movement

指すさす

sasu

to point, to indicate

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Example sentence

彼女はどちらの医者を指したのか分からない。

I don't know which doctor she meant.

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Kanji in 指す

finger, point to, indicate, put into, play (chess), measure (ruler)

Sentences with 指す

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Words with the same kanji

Word	JLPT	Reading	Meaning
指	N4	ゆび	ゆびfinger
指輪	N4	ゆびわ	ゆびわ(finger) ring
指導	N3	しどう	しどうleadership, guidance, coaching
指揮	N3	しき	しきcommand, direction
指定	N2	してい	していdesignation, specification, assignment
目指す	N2	めざす	めざすto aim at, to have an eye on
親指	N2	おやゆび	おやゆびthumb
中指	N2	なかゆび	なかゆびmiddle finger

More Actions & Movement words

Word	Reading	Meaning
守る	まもる	まもるto protect; to abide (by the rules)
含む	ふくむ	ふくむto contain, to include
与える	あたえる	あたえるto give
殺す	ころす	ころすto kill
戦う	たたかう	たたかうto fight, to compete, to battle
超える	こえる	こえるto exceed, to surpass (a quantity, limit, or standard; e.g. 定員[ていいん]を超[こ]える)
当たる	あたる	あたるto hit, to strike; to come true; to win (a prize)
相変わらず	あいかわらず	あいかわらずas ever, as usual

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