N3
ゆびさす (yubisasu)
指差す
to point at
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Transitive verb. To direct attention to something or someone by pointing with a finger. Can sometimes carry a nuance of rudeness depending on context or culture.
📝 Example Sentences
彼は遠くの山を指差した。
He pointed at the distant mountain.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "指差す"!
道が分からなくて、地図を_______人に聞きました。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 地図上の場所を人に示す行動なので「指差して」が適切です。
English: It's the action of showing a location on a map to someone, so 'yubisashite' is appropriate.
English: It's the action of showing a location on a map to someone, so 'yubisashite' is appropriate.
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