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触さわる

さわる sawaru Play N4 Godan verb Intransitive Transitive

Meanings and examples

人や物に手や体の一部を当てる。 to touch

Example 1

ぼくのカメラに触さわらないでくれ。

Leave my camera alone.

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Example 2

触さわらずそのままにしておきなさい。

Don't touch it. Leave it as it is.

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Kanji breakdown

触

N2

contact; touch; feel; hit; proclaim; announce; conflict

On reading
ショク
Kun reading
ふ.れる、さわ.る、さわ
Radical
角
Illustration of 触れる

触れる

N3

ふれる

to touch; to be touched; to touch on a subject; to feel; to violate (law, copyright, etc.); to perceive

Illustration of 感触

感触

N1

かんしょく

sense of touch; feeling; sensation

Illustration of 接触

接触

N1

せっしょく

touch; contact