“To strew” in Japanese
Short answer
To strew in Japanese is “撒く” (maku). Full meaning: to scatter, to sprinkle, to strew; to distribute (flyers, etc.), to give out, to hand out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.), to give the slip, to throw off, to lose, to get rid of.
Other ways to say “To strew” in Japanese
振りまく
furimaku to scatter, to sprinkle, to spray, to strew; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
播く
maku to scatter, to sprinkle, to strew; to distribute (flyers, etc.), to give out, to hand out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.), to give the slip, to throw off, to lose, to get rid of
撒ける
makeru to scatter, to sprinkle, to strew; to distribute (flyers, etc.), to give out, to hand out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.), to give the slip, to throw off, to lose, to get rid of
蒔ける
makeru to scatter, to sprinkle, to strew; to distribute (flyers, etc.), to give out, to hand out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.), to give the slip, to throw off, to lose, to get rid of
蒔く
maku to scatter, to sprinkle, to strew; to distribute (flyers, etc.), to give out, to hand out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.), to give the slip, to throw off, to lose, to get rid of
蒔こ
mako to scatter, to sprinkle, to strew; to distribute (flyers, etc.), to give out, to hand out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.), to give the slip, to throw off, to lose, to get rid of
撒け
make to scatter, to sprinkle, to strew; to distribute (flyers, etc.), to give out, to hand out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.), to give the slip, to throw off, to lose, to get rid of
播か
maka to scatter, to sprinkle, to strew; to distribute (flyers, etc.), to give out, to hand out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.), to give the slip, to throw off, to lose, to get rid of
播こ
mako to scatter, to sprinkle, to strew; to distribute (flyers, etc.), to give out, to hand out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.), to give the slip, to throw off, to lose, to get rid of
蒔い
mai to scatter, to sprinkle, to strew; to distribute (flyers, etc.), to give out, to hand out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.), to give the slip, to throw off, to lose, to get rid of
撒い
mai to scatter, to sprinkle, to strew; to distribute (flyers, etc.), to give out, to hand out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.), to give the slip, to throw off, to lose, to get rid of
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