Word · 単語
消す
Reading けす
to erase
- 1 to erase, to rub out, to rub off, to cross out, to delete
- 2 to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.), to switch off
- 3 to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.), to put out
- 4 to remove (a smell, pain, etc.), to eliminate, to get rid of, to relieve (pain, anxiety, etc.), to neutralize (poison)
- 5 to drown out (a sound), to deaden, to absorb, to muffle
- 6 to kill, to murder, to bump off, to rub out
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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
それ消して。
Turn it off.
sense 2 · to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.)
火を消せ。
Put out the fire.
sense 3 · to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.)
第一印象は消しがたい。
The first impression is most lasting.
sense 1 · to erase
消しておいて。
Leave it off.
sense 2 · to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.)
テレビを消して。
Turn off the TV.
sense 2 · to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.)