Vocab Info
N1 Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
外すto unfasten, to undo, to remove, to take off, to deinstall, to leave, to step out, to slip away, to miss (a target)
Dictionary Definition
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1.
to remove, to take off, to detach, to unfasten, to undo
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
2.
to drop (e.g. from a team), to remove (from a position), to exclude, to expel
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
3.
to leave (e.g. one's seat), to go away from, to step out, to slip away
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
4.
to dodge (a question, blow, etc.), to evade, to sidestep, to avoid (e.g. peak season)
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
5.
to miss (a target, chance, punch, etc.)
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All Forms
外す 【はずす】
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客を迎え入れるために錠を外す。
To welcome the guest, I unfasten the lock. {to unfasten, to undo, to remove, to take off, to deinstall, to leave, to step out, to slip away, to miss (a target)}
不真面目な社員を担当から外す事にしました。
We have decided to remove the irresponsible employee from his position. {to unfasten, to undo, to remove, to take off, to deinstall, to leave, to step out, to slip away, to miss (a target)}
体調不良の宇宙飛行士をミッションのメンバーから外そう。
Let's remove the astronaut who is in poor health from the mission team. {to unfasten, to undo, to remove, to take off, to deinstall, to leave, to step out, to slip away, to miss (a target)}
受話器を外すや否や、電話の向こうにいる誰かが喋り始めました。
As soon as the receiver was removed, someone on the other end of the phone started talking. {to unfasten, to undo, to remove, to take off, to deinstall, to leave, to step out, to slip away, to miss (a target)}
首相は記者からの鋭い質問を巧みに外し、無難なことばかり喋っています。
The Prime Minister skillfully dodged the sharp questions from reporters, speaking only about safe topics. {to unfasten, to undo, to remove, to take off, to deinstall, to leave, to step out, to slip away, to miss (a target)}
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