卸す
卸す · godan verb (-su)
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 卸す | 卸さない |
| Polite | 卸します | 卸しません |
| Past polite | 卸しました | 卸しませんでした |
| Past | 卸した | 卸さなかった |
| Te-form | 卸して | 卸さないで |
| Desire | 卸したい | 卸したくない |
| Potential | 卸せる | 卸せない |
| Passive | 卸される | 卸されない |
| Causative | 卸させる | 卸させない |
| Causative passive | 卸させられる | 卸させられない |
| Volitional | 卸そう | |
| Polite volitional | 卸しましょう | |
| Imperative | 卸せ | 卸すな |
| Conditional | 卸せば | 卸さなければ |
| Tara conditional | 卸したら | 卸さなかったら |
Meanings
godan verb (-su), transitive verb
sell wholesale
Used for selling goods in bulk to retailers or other businesses, not directly to consumers.
We sell this product wholesale to distributors.
godan verb (-su), transitive verb
Typically used for grating vegetables like daikon radish or ginger into fine pieces.
Grate the daikon radish and put it on the grated radish soba.
godan verb (-su), transitive verb
fillet; cut up fish
Refers to the skilled preparation of fish, cutting it into fillets or portions for cooking.
The fishmonger filleted the fresh sea bream into three pieces for me.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉に〈物〉を卸すto sell (goods) wholesale to (a store)
The wholesaler sells the goods to retail shops.
- 大根を卸すto grate a daikon radish
I grated a daikon radish to use as a garnish.
- 〈魚〉を三枚に卸すto fillet a fish into three pieces (two fillets and the bone)
I filleted the horse mackerel into three pieces to make sashimi.
Expressions
- 小売りに卸すsell wholesale to a retailer