Vocab Info
N5 う-verb (す), Transitive verb
消すto erase, to delete, to cross out
Dictionary Definition
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う-verb (す), Transitive verb
1.
to erase, to rub out, to rub off, to cross out, to delete
う-verb (す), Transitive verb
2.
to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.), to switch off
う-verb (す), Transitive verb
3.
to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.), to put out
う-verb (す), Transitive verb
4.
to remove (a smell, pain, etc.), to eliminate, to get rid of, to relieve (pain, anxiety, etc.), to neutralize (poison)
う-verb (す), Transitive verb
5.
to drown out (a sound), to deaden, to absorb, to muffle
う-verb (す), Transitive verb
6.
All Forms
消す 【けす】
Details
Pitch Accent
け
す
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コンロの火を消す。
I turn off the stove.
消しゴムで字を消す。
I use my eraser to erase words.
黒板消しで黒板の文字を消す。
I will erase the characters on the blackboard with a blackboard eraser.
机の上の落書きを消しゴムで消す。
I will erase scribbles on the desk with a rubber eraser.
父が娘に:「寝る前に電気を消してください。」
Father to daughter: 'Please turn off the lights before you go to bed.'
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