触る

Reading: さわる
Meaning: to touch, to feel
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Example Sentence
熱い から 触らないで
Don't touch it because it's hot.
Usage Notes
Means to touch or feel something physically. Can also mean 'to mess with' in some contexts. Often used with prohibition: 触るな (don't touch).
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