よこす
Meanings
Godan verb
Transitive verb
1. to send; to forward (Usually kana)
2. to hand over (e.g. money) (Usually kana)
Auxiliary verb
Godan verb
3. indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker (Usually kana, after the -te form of a verb; oft. with the nuance that the action is one-sided or unwelcome)
Other spellings
寄越す
Kanji in other spellings
Pitch accent
よこす
Examples29
誰か
Is there someone who could help me?
洗濯物
Could you send someone up to pick up some laundry?
彼
He chucked me the apple.
私
Don't phone me while I'm at the office.
社長
The president did not come, but sent the vice-president in his stead.
彼女
She sent me a long letter.