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表層形
どかさ
ドカサ
動詞

どかさ (ドカサ)

Dokasa · どかさ — to remove, to move out of the way

Other ways to say “to remove” in Japanese →

どかさ in rōmaji: dokasa.

動詞 一般 * *
📝 退かす 🔤 五段-サ行 📐 未然形-一般
Updated: 2026年8月28日
📖 Grammar Information
表層形 (Surface)
どかさ
見出し語 (Lemma)
退かす
読み (Reading)
ドカサ
品詞 (POS)
動詞・一般・*・*
活用型 (Conj. Type)
五段-サ行
活用形 (Conj. Form)
未然形-一般
表記 (Orthography)
どかさ
読み・基本形
ドカス
表記・基本形
どかす
見出し語の読み
ドカス
How it's used

Used informally when telling someone to move something or get out of the way, often in casual or rough contexts.

そこにある箱をどかさないと、通れないよ。
Soko ni aru hako o dokasanai to, toorenai yo.
If you don't move the box there, we can't get through.

邪魔だから、自転車をどかさしてくれ。
Jama da kara, jitensha o dokasashite kure.
It's in the way, so move the bicycle for me.

⚖️ Often confused with 'dokeru' (to remove oneself), but 'dokasu' is transitive and means to move something else.

💡 English Meaning

どかさ means “to remove, to move out of the way” — full definition & examples →

⭐ Dictionary Form

どかす (ドカス) — main entry →

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ドカサ
Lemma: 退かす
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⚡ 五段 (Godan/U-verb) Conjugations
ます形 (Polite)
退かします
て形 (Te-form)
退かして
過去形 (Past)
退かした
否定形 (Negative)
退かさない
意向形 (Volitional)
退かしましょう
可能形 (Potential)
退かせる
受身形 (Passive)
退かされる
使役形 (Causative)
退かさせる
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