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消けす
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, す, transitive)
1. to erase; to rub out; to rub off; to cross out; to delete
But I've already written it, so I won't erase it.
2. to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off
And then, I turned off the TV.
3. to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out
I have to put out the fire quickly!
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
Alt. forms
消けす
97%
けす
2%
Kanji used
消
extinguish
Pitch accent
け
す
Top 1300
Conjugations...Used in: 5296
Used in vocabulary (15 in total)
to disappear; to vanish
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
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Examples (64 in total)
One cannot erase the past.
Should this be deleted?
I've deleted my comment.
Did you turn off the heater?
Don't erase the sample sentence.
But I've already written it, so I won't erase it.
I think it can be deleted.
Don't forget to put out the fire.
I accidentally deleted everything.
Please put out your cigarette.
Delete this sentence.
The audio data was also deleted.
You can add or delete at will.
Have you turned off the gas yet?
The fire was put out immediately.
Are you sure you turned off the stove?
How can I clear my search history?
It's late, so turn off the TV.
Maybe you should turn off the TV.
You forgot to turn off the light.
I turn off the light and slip into bed.
I removed their names from the list.
Could you please turn off the radio for me?
Please delete this line.
I deleted a lot of photos by accident.
"I can't delete the file." "How about now?"
I put the lighter out.
Rub out these words with your eraser.
It's time to go to bed. Turn off the radio.
I blew the candle out.
Jack decided to cancel the reservations.
You forgot to erase your name.
Could you please delete this picture?
He acted quickly and put out the fire.
Be sure to put the fire out before you leave.
Delete all the messages I sent.
Turn off the TV before you go to bed, OK?
Do you still need the light on, or can I turn it off?
When the news ended, he turned off the television.
Apparently, no matter how many times it's erased, it gets drawn again before anyone notices.
She turned off all the lights at ten.
I deleted most of the message and sent it.
He erased his speech from the tape.
Please turn off the light before you go to bed.
He turned off all the lights at eleven.
He turned off the TV and began to study.
That wind blew out our last candle.
Make a wish and blow out the candles.
The typist tried to erase the error.
I kept watch without moving, hiding my presence, and at last it showed itself.
I turn off the TV, grab my bag and leave the room.
It was not easy to put out the fire at once.
George, if you are not listening to the radio, turn it off.
Please put out your cigarettes before entering the museum.
Tom deleted my message without ever reading it.
Make sure you turn everything off before you leave.
Don't forget to turn off all the lights before going to bed.
She opened the window to free the kitchen of the smell.
Make sure to turn off all the lights before going out.
The house did not suffer much damage because the fire was quickly put out.
He lit another cigarette, but immediately put it out.
I turned off the TV because I had seen the movie before.
It took the fireman almost two hours to put out the fire.
However, was it really necessary to conceal one's presence so skillfully?