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
Examples37
誰か 助け を よこして ください。
Is there someone who could help me?
洗濯物 を 持っていく ために 誰か よこして くださいます か。
Could you send someone up to pick up some laundry?
彼 は りんご を ぽいと なげて よこした。
He chucked me the apple.
私 が 事務所 に いる 間 は 電話をかけて よこさないで くれ。
Don't phone me while I'm at the office.
私 に よこしなさい。
Give it to me.
銃 を よこせ。
Give me the gun.