まく
N3撒く
[maku]
Meanings
1.GodanTransitive
to scatter; to sprinkle; to strew
2.GodanTransitive
to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to hand out
3.GodanTransitive
to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off; to lose; to get rid of
Examples
春になったので花の種を庭に撒いた。
I scattered flower seeds in the garden.
鳥に餌を撒いて飼っています。
I raise birds by scattering food for them.
水を撒いて道を濡らしました。
I sprinkled water and wet the road.