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投げる

なげる

to throw

Pronunciation

Definitions

MM - #1498 Common N4
Ichidan verb, transitive verb

1. To throw; To hurl; To fling; To toss; To cast

2. To give up; To abandon; To throw away

3. To cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

MM - #1498 Common N4

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Compared to 投じる, 投げる is much more common for literal throwing, such as "to throw a ball, rock, pizza, etc."!

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