Word
消す
けす
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CommonJLPT N5
Meanings
- Godan verb · Transitive
to erase; to rub out; to rub off; to cross out; to delete
- Godan verb · Transitive
to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off
- Godan verb · Transitive
to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out
- Godan verb · Transitive
to remove (a smell, pain, etc.); to eliminate; to get rid of; to relieve (pain, anxiety, etc.); to neutralize (poison)
- Godan verb · Transitive
to drown out (a sound); to deaden; to absorb; to muffle
- Godan verb · Transitive
to kill; to murder; to bump off; to rub out
In Spanish
borrar
apagar (interruptor)
matar (sl)
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
寝る前に電気を消してください。
Turn off the light before you go to bed.
Apaga la luz antes de acostarte.
Tatoeba #145648(opens in a new tab)ローソクを消していただけますか。
Would you put out the candles?
¿Apagarías las velas?
Tatoeba #192284(opens in a new tab)