塗る (Nuru) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to paint, to spread, to plaster, to apply (cream, lotion)”.
Meanings
- godan verb, transitive verbto paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
Examples
壁を塗るつもりです。
We're going to paint the wall.
父は壁を白く塗った。
Dad painted the walls white.
私は柵を緑に塗った。
I painted the fence green.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).