干すほす Common Godan Transitive English jmdict 1 Godan verb with 'su' ending transitive verb to air;to dry;to desiccate この座布団を干して下さい。 Please air the zabuton. 2 Godan verb with 'su' ending transitive verb to drain (off) 3 Godan verb with 'su' ending transitive verb to drink up 4 Godan verb with 'su' ending transitive verb to deprive of a role, job, etc. usu. in the passive なんで途中から突然干されるようになってしまったんだろうか。 I wonder why he was suddenly dropped from the team half way through. Other forms 乾す 【ほす】