JLPT N3 · Verb

射す (sasu)

射す (さす, sasu) is a Japanese verb meaning “to shine”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
さす
Romaji
sasu
Word class
Godan verb (う-verb) ending in す
Level
JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. to shine · godan verb, intransitive

Example sentences

雲間が開け光が射した。
The clouds opened and the sun shone through.

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Conjugation of 射す

Godan verb (う-verb) ending in す. Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.

FormJapaneseReading
Dictionary射すさす sasu
Polite (~masu)射しますさします sashimasu
Negative射さないささない sasanai
Polite negative射しませんさしません sashimasen
Past射したさした sashita
Polite past射しましたさしました sashimashita
Negative past射さなかったささなかった sasanakatta
Te-form射してさして sashite
Potential射せるさせる saseru
Passive射されるさされる sasareru
Causative射させるささせる sasaseru
Volitional射そうさそう sasou
Imperative射せさせ sase
Conditional (~ba)射せばさせば saseba

Kanji in 射す

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 射す.

Source: JMdict entry 1322170 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.