Word · 単語
削る
Reading けずる
to shave (wood, leather, etc.)
- 1 to shave (wood, leather, etc.), to sharpen (e.g. pencil), to plane, to whittle, to pare, to scrape off, to erode
- 2 to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.), to curtail, to reduce
- 3 to delete, to erase, to remove, to cross out, to strike out
N2
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Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.
例文 · examples
私はナイフで鉛筆を削った。
I sharpened a pencil with a knife.
sense 1 · to shave (wood, leather, etc.)
したがって生産費を削る必要がある。
Therefore, it is necessary to reduce the cost.
sense 2 · to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.)
君の鉛筆は削る必要がある。
Your pencils need sharpening.
sense 1 · to shave (wood, leather, etc.)
私は鉛筆をけずるナイフがほしい。
I want a knife to sharpen my pencil with.
sense 1 · to shave (wood, leather, etc.)
彼らの名前はリストから削られた。
Their names were erased from the list.
sense 2 · to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.)