🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

運ぶ

Pronunciation / Transliteration: hakobu

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Carry/ˈkæri/
verbnounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #800 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"彼女は買い物を車まで運ぶ。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To support and move someone or something from one place to another.

    "She will carry the groceries to the car."
As noun
  1. 1

    The act of transporting something.

    "The carry of the heavy box was difficult."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'carry' originates from the Old French 'carier', which comes from the Latin 'carriare', meaning 'to convey in a vehicle'. Over time, the meaning evolved to encompass the act of supporting or transporting something from one place to another.

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