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Keyword
throw
Info
FrequencyTop 500-600
Type
Kyōiku (3rd grade) 
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KankenLevel 8
Heisig762
Readings
な
(62%)
とう
(36%)
Composed of
扌
left hand
殳
weapon
Mnemonic

A spear is a weapon that you use your hand to throw.

Used in vocabulary (400 in total)
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
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Examples (200 in total)
Don't throw things at me.
A boy was throwing stones at the dog.
The boy threw a stone.
He threw a stone at the big dog.
He threw a stone at the dog.
Don't throw a stone at the dog.
Don't throw stones at the dog.
The boy threw a stone at the dog.
The boy throws a stone.
Don't throw stones.
I told him not to throw stones.
Who threw this stone through the window?
Please throw the ball to me.
Please throw the ball.
He threw a stone into the pond.
The boy passed the time by flinging stones into the lake.
Throw the ball as far as possible.
He broke the window by throwing a stone.
Don't throw stones into the swimming pool.
I don't want to give up.
He was thrown from the car.
I threw down the newspaper.
The child threw a stone at the dog.
He threw the ball against the wall.
He threw the ball.
He threw a stone at a dog.
Who threw a stone at my dog?
If a burglar came into my room, I would throw something at him.
The child threw a stone at the cat.
The boy slung a stone at the dog.
I threw a stone at the bird.
The research cast new light on the issue.
Her letter cast a new light on the matter.
The moon cast a gentle light.
She gave me a charming smile.
He threw a ball over the fence.
I threw my phone in the river.
He threw his toy.
Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.
I threw away my cellphone into the river.
Our advice is that the company invest in new equipment.
She benefited from the sound investment.
Education is an investment in the future.
Aside from his salary, he receives money from investments.
He invested a lot of money in stocks.
He invested his money in stocks.
He invested 500,000 yen in stocks.
The government should invest more money in agriculture.
Have you decided who you're going to vote for?
Why is it that young people in Japan don't go to vote?
What criteria do you use in deciding who to vote for?
Now you've come of age, you have the right to vote.
The committee voted against the proposition.
He voted for the proposal.
He solicited our votes.
We are entitled to vote at the age of twenty.
We decided by vote.
Are you old enough to vote?
We'll decide by voting.
Are you going to vote?
Please vote.
The final vote was decisive.
We are free citizens with the right of vote.
Vote for me!
I'm not sure who to vote for.
I still haven't decided who to vote for.
I voted for Ken.
The fishermen cast their nets into the sea.
I threw a ball to my dog and he caught it in his mouth.
He can invest a million yen in stocks.
Japanese automakers are investing heavily in new plant and equipment.
The government should invest more money in industry.
Don't forget to post the letter.
Don't forget to post this letter.
Please stop monitoring every single sentence I post.
No one wants to read my post.
A rope was thrown into the water.
Don't throw rocks into the river.
He threw the letter into the fire.
He dumped the papers back into the drawer.
He is neglecting his research these days.
The boy knows how to throw a curve.
We selected the chairman by a vote.
Tom threw the knife in the river.
Vote for Tom and me.
I threw the ball to Tom.
Tom was throwing rocks at your dog.
Tom threw an egg at Mary.
Tom threw the ball to Mary.
Tom threw his cell phone against the wall.
Tom didn't go to the polls.
Tom picked up a pillow and threw it at Mary.
Throw the ball at Tom.
I'll vote for Tom next week.
I saw Tom throw something at your dog.
She committed suicide by jumping off the bridge.
The boy threw a stone at the frog.
The doctor thinks carefully before deciding what medicine to give.
In most countries, people under the age of 18 are considered minors - they cannot vote.
This new investment will multiply our profit.
That fighter plane dropped a bomb.
The plane dropped bombs on the city.
Who threw that?
The man was imprisoned for murder.
Mary was wrongly imprisoned for nearly 10 years.
He says he's innocent, but they put him in jail.
He ran the risk of being caught and imprisoned.
The candidate whom I cast a vote for was elected.
She shot a warm smile at the old lady.
Tom tossed a coin into the fountain.
He threw a stone into the lake.
If I were twenty, I could vote.
When it was time to vote, he abstained.
The return on the investment will be high.
Tom threw a snowball at Mary.
Mary threw a snowball at Tom.
They obtained a yield of 8 percent on their investment.
Jane threw a glance at us.
Tom threw the boomerang, but it didn't come back.
In the U.S., most people can vote when they reach eighteen years of age.
I asked the boy to throw the ball back.
The angry crowd threw missiles at the police.
Tom took off his wedding ring and threw it into the pond.
The president shall be selected by majority vote.
Tom is a left-handed pitcher.
There's no denying his ability as a pitcher, but he is rather injury-prone.
His boast that he is the best pitcher is true.
If you mail it by seven PM, it will arrive tomorrow.
Remember to mail this letter.
Post that letter right away.
Remember to mail the letter on your way to school.
Shall I have him mail this letter?
He went to the post office to mail the letter.
She asked him to mail that letter.
She forgot to mail the letter.
Remember to mail the letter.
Please don't forget to mail the letters.
Remember to mail this letter tomorrow morning.
I remember posting the letter yesterday.
I have to remember to mail the letter.
I don't remember mailing the letter.
He threw the ball to first base.
Tyrannical governments frequently imprison their political opponents.
The fisherman cast his line into the water.
I cast my fishing line into the sea.
Tom asked his doctor to change his medication.
My investments earn about 10 percent a year.
The whole nation voted in the election.
She threw a suspicious glance at him.
Tom threw Molotov cocktails at the police.
Jim and Mike threw the ball back and forth.
Tom and Mary threw snowballs at each other.
An atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima in 1945.
A bulldozer was brought in to make the road flat.
The government's investment will create many jobs.
My recommendation is that you invest in government bonds.
Let's have a pillow fight.
Can you throw a fastball?
I remember posting this letter.
By investing wisely, she accumulated a fortune.
An overwhelming majority voted to abolish the brutal punishment.
He lost the greater part of his fortune in speculation.
Such an offence is punished by a fine and/or imprisonment.
The result of the vote was a win for the Liberals.
The fisherman cast the fishing line into the water.
Everyone should exercise their right to vote.
Tom has the right to vote.
Tom says that he isn't eligible to vote.
Who will you vote for for president?
We are entitled to vote at the age of 20.
She voted for Mr Nishioka irrespective of party lines.
The company's capital expenditure program is set to be 10 billion yen for this year.
Today is election day in Poland.
When's Election Day?
He cast a vote for the proposition.
He threw a piece of meat to a dog.
The tree throws a shadow on the grass.
The tree cast a shadow across the road.
The tree cast a long shadow.
The tree casts a long shadow.
It casts mysterious shadows on the wall.
He lost a lot of money in the stock investment.
The tree casts a shadow on the wall.
Stock investments do not always yield profit.
The President of the U.S. is chosen in a national election.
The business will yield a fair return on the investment.
A 6% yield is guaranteed on the investment.
Put this stamp on the postcard and drop it in the mailbox.
Have you ever added an article to Wikipedia?
Many Republicans didn't vote for their own candidate.
Her action is still making waves in Japanese society.
What is the maximum dosage for an adult?
Mailing complete. I leave the rest to you, postman!
Please remember to mail the letters.
Foreign direct investments in China amounted to $3 billion last year.
Foreign investors withdrew their money from the United States.
I heard that he was very experienced in overseas investments.
A majority voted against the bill.
The majority of the committee voted against the bill.
We voted against the bill.