Godan verb, transitive verb

Usually written with kana alone.
  1. to scatter, to sprinkle, to strew.
  2. to distribute (flyers, etc.), to give out, to hand out.
  3. to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.), to give the slip, to throw off, to lose, to get rid of.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
まく
 
撒く まく