WORD DETAIL
課す
かす
Examples
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Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
課す, readかす, is a transitive verb for assigning a task or imposing an obligation or condition on someone. - Basic usage: A teacher may assign a short composition, or competition rules may impose strict conditions on participants.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Assigning a task or imposing a condition
- It is used when a teacher assigns a writing task or rules impose strict conditions on participants. The recipient and the thing imposed should both be identified.