Kanji1 / 7
投 kanji
throw, discard, abandon, launch into, join, invest in, hurl, give up, sell at a loss
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 7
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
トウ
Kun readings
なげる-なげ
Words with 投
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —投擲throw; throwing; throwing event (e.g. javelin, discus, shot put)
- —投打pitching and batting
- —投合agreement; coincidence; congeniality
- —投身throwing oneself to one's death; precipitating oneself to one's death; leaping to one's death
- —失投careless pitch
- —帰投return to base (of soldiers, military aircraft, warships, etc.)
- —続投continuing to pitch; staying at one's post; staying on at work
- —投錨anchoring; dropping anchor; casting anchor
- —軟投soft pitch
- —投飛pitchers fly
- —遠投long throw
- —快投good pitch
- —投了resignation; giving up the game for lost
- —暴投wild pitch; wild throw; throwing error
- —間投interjection
- —投弾dropping a bomb; bomb drop; slingstone
- —投出projection; ejection
- —財投Fiscal Investment and Loan Program; FILP
- —投句submitting a haiku (for publication)
- —投写projection (of images)