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Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
1. to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out
  • わたし
  • ポーチ
  • 敷く
  • もくせい木製の
  • デッキ
  • パネル
  • こうにゅう購入
  • したい
  • おも思います
I would like to purchase a wooden deck panel that can be laid on the porch.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
2. to lay down (e.g. a cushion)sometimes written as 藉く
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
3. to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgatesometimes written as 布く
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
4. to pin down; to hold downSee also 尻に敷く
  • きんしゅほう禁酒法
  • しかれていた
  • じだい時代
  • しゅるい酒類
  • みつゆにゅう密輸入
  • あく悪どい
  • しょうばい商売
  • うで腕ずく
  • じぶん自分
  • しはいか支配下
  • おく
  • ために
  • てきやてき屋
  • たち
  • おたがいに
  • ころ殺し
  • あっていた
During prohibition days, racketeers used to rub each other out to get control of the rum-running racket.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
5. to lay (e.g. railway tracks)sometimes written as 布く
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
6. to deploy (e.g. troops)sometimes written as 布く
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
7. to spread (e.g. snow); to be propagatedFormal or literary term

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