貸す

かす

to lend

Also:to rent out, to hand (over)

What does 貸す mean?

貸す is a Japanese verb meaning to lend in English. It can also be translated as to rent out, to hand (over) depending on context. It is written as 貸す in kanji, かす in hiragana, and kasu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.

Example sentences

鞄が必要です。してください。

I need a bag. Will you lend me one?

夏の間彼らは家を人にした。

They rented their house for the summer.