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きえる
Meanings
Verb (1-dan, intransitive)
1. to disappear; to vanish; to go out of sight; to go away; to become lost
2. to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to turn off (e.g. of a TV screen)
3. to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope)
4. to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness); to disappear; to fade away (e.g. of footsteps)
5. to wear away (e.g. of an inscription); to rub out (of writing); to fade (e.g. of ink)
6. to be lost (e.g. of a tradition); to die out; to disappear
Alt. forms
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Conjugations...Used in: 335
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
to be drowned at sea
Examples (48 in total)
The fire is out.
The electric light went out.
The snow will soon disappear.
Where has the money gone?
The effect of the drug had worn off.
The ghost vanished suddenly.
My bicycle disappeared.
The train disappeared from view.
All of a sudden, the lights went out.
All the lights went out.
The jewels on display disappeared.
The candle went out by itself.
The lights went out just now.
Tom vanished without saying a word.
That will never disappear.
All the snow on the mountain has disappeared.
They went out of sight at last.
Fundamental instincts will not go away.
As the sun rose, the fog disappeared.
Where did my homework go?
The rumor disappeared right away.
The ship disappeared beyond the horizon.
Sami's car suddenly disappeared.
As time went on, our hopes sank.
Even these words will someday disappear.
It seems no one is there because the lights are off.
Fashions grow old and die.
The majority of his income goes to pay his rent.
The sound of the parade died away.
Tom disappeared in the forest.
The moment the wind blew in, the candle went out.
Emails have started suddenly disappearing from my inbox.
Soon the sound died away.
The fire has gone out and this room is cold.
As the sun rose, the stars faded away.
The boy said that the taxi vanished into the fog.
The light went out and we were left in the dark.
The music faded away.
The fog began to disappear around ten o'clock.
The fire was put out after the firefighters arrived at the house.
When she returned to her room, the diamond ring was gone.
Please refrain from smoking until the sign is turned off.
Before long, the ghost disappeared into a thick fog.
She slowly disappeared into the foggy forest.
As a tadpole grows, the tail disappears and legs begin to form.
Father makes sure that all the lights are off before he goes to bed.
We were sitting peacefully at dinner, when all of a sudden the lights went out.
The sound gradually died away.