投

Meanings

throw, discard, abandon, launch into, join, invest in, hurl, give up, sell at a loss

ES: lanzar, arrojar

Common words

• 投げるなげるto throw, to hurl, to fling, to toss, to cast
• 投票とうひょうvoting, ballot, poll, vote
• 投書とうしょletter (e.g. of complaint), letter to the editor, letter from a reader
• 投資とうしinvestment
• 投入とうにゅうthrowing in, inserting, depositing (e.g. a ballot)
• 投げ出すなげだすto throw down, to throw out, to stretch out (one's legs)
• 継投けいとうrelieving the (starting) pitcher
• 好投こうとうgood (nice) pitching

Example sentences

• その子こは犬いぬに石いしを投なげた。

  That child threw a stone at the dog.

  Ese niño tiró una piedra al perro.

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• 彼かれは自分じぶんのお金かねを株かぶに投資とうしした。

  He invested his money in stocks.

  Él invirtió su dinero en acciones.

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• ２０歳になっていれば、投票できるのに。

  If I were twenty, I could vote.

  Si yo tuviera veinte, podría votar.

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• 私わたしは新聞しんぶんを投なげ出だした。

  I threw down the newspaper.

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