削

Meanings

plane, sharpen, whittle, pare, shave

ES: cepillo, cepillar, tallar, modelar

Common words

• 削るけずるto shave (wood, leather, etc.), to sharpen (e.g. pencil), to plane, to whittle, to pare, to scrape off, to erode
• 削除さくじょdeletion, elimination, erasure, striking out
• 削減さくげんcut, reduction, curtailment
• 添削てんさくcorrection, looking over, touching up
• 掘削くっさくdigging out, excavation
• 削り節けずりぶしflaked bonito

Example sentences

• このファイルは削除さくじょして下ください。

  Please delete this file.

  Por favor, borre este archivo.

  Tatoeba #223260(opens in a new tab)

• 経費を削減する必要があります。

  We must cut down our expenses.

  Tenemos que cortar nuestros gastos.

  Tatoeba #10069955(opens in a new tab)

• 予算を検討し、コストを削減することにした。

  I reviewed the budget, and decided to cut costs.

  Repasé el presupuesto, y decidí cortar gastos.

  Tatoeba #79021(opens in a new tab)

• 私わたしはナイフで鉛筆えんぴつを削けずった。

  I sharpened a pencil with a knife.

  Tatoeba #159215(opens in a new tab)