How to say "submit" in Japanese
- 願い出るねがいでるichidan verb, transitive verbCovers 'submit' only when the act is essentially a request or petition — you are asking for something, as when submitting one's resignation — rather than simply handing in a document.
- 差し出すさしだすgodan verb, transitive verbThe usual choice for the basic sense of 'submit': presenting or handing in a document or form to the office or person that requires it.
Use 「差し出す」 for the basic sense of submitting a document or form; use 「願い出る」 only when submitting is really an act of requesting or petitioning, as in submitting one's resignation.
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- 願い出るねがいでるto ask for
- 供するきょうするto offer
- 供すきょうすto offer
- 出してくれるだしてくれるto take out (e.g. garbage)
- 膝を屈するひざをくっするto surrender
- 出すだすto submit (e.g. thesis)
- 差し出すさしだすto present
- 回すまわすto move (someone or something to where its needed)
- 折れるおれるto give in
- 伏するふくするto yield
- 付するふするto submit (a document, etc.)
- 付すふすto submit (a document, etc.)
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