Japanese

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Kanji in this term
おろ
Grade: S
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

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  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of 「卸す
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
卸す [òróꜜsù]
Imperative (命令形) 卸せ [òróꜜsè]
Key constructions
Passive 卸される ろされ [òrósáréꜜrù]
Causative 卸させる ろさせ [òrósáséꜜrù]
Potential 卸される ろされ [òrósáréꜜrù]
Volitional 卸そう ろそ [òrósóꜜò]
Negative 卸さない ろさない [òrósáꜜnàì]
Negative perfective 卸さなかった ろさなかった [òrósáꜜnàkàttà]
Formal 卸します ろしま [òróshímáꜜsù]
Perfective 卸した した [òróꜜshìtà]
Conjunctive 卸して して [òróꜜshìtè]
Hypothetical conditional 卸せば せば [òróꜜsèbà]

Verb

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(おろ) (orosutransitive godan (stem (おろ) (oroshi), past (おろ)した (oroshita))

  1. to sell wholesale
    商品(しょうひん)(おろ)
    shōhin o orosu
    sell commodities wholesale
  2. to grate (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
    大根(だいこん)(おろ)して
    daikon o oroshite
    grate daikon
  3. to cut (fish or meat) into pieces
    (さかな)(おろ)
    sakana o orosu
    cut up the fish

Usage notes

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Both the “grate” and “cut” senses can also be written as 下ろす, and are frequently written in hiragana.

Conjugation

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Synonyms

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