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のこす
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, す, transitive)
1. to leave (behind)
2. to leave (undone); to not finish
3. to save; to set aside; to reserve
4. to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
5. to stay (in the ring); to hold on
Alt. forms
残のこす
98%
のこす
1%
Pitch accent
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Conjugations...Used in: 398
Used in vocabulary (12 in total)
to leave behind
to leave undone
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
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Examples (49 in total)
There was no time left for explanation.
We're the only ones left.
Leave some for me, too.
Leave some cake for me.
This is the only thing left.
The wound in the arm left a scar.
The king left a large fortune behind.
There's a lot of room left for improvement.
Please leave some money.
He made a vivid impression.
He died leaving his beloved children behind.
The child was afraid of being left alone in the dark.
Leave a message and I'll call you.
The thief fled without leaving any traces.
Mother left me a message.
We want to leave our descendants a clean and green earth.
The typhoon left behind a trail of destruction.
He left his daughter a great fortune.
Frank left a message by means of a secret code.
He left all his property to his wife in his will.
This is the same motorcycle that was left at the scene of the accident.
One of the girls was left behind.
She thought of her cat left behind at home.
Mother left some of the food for me.
Please don't leave kiss marks on my cups.
My grandmother left us a great fortune.
The old man left a large fortune to his wife.
The fingerprints left on the weapon match the suspect's.
She went to New York, leaving her family behind.
The wet vase left a mark on the table.
She went shopping, leaving her little child all alone.
Don't eat all the grapes. Leave some for Tom.
They followed the tracks the car had left.
The tragedy left a scar on my mind.
Mr. Fuji died, leaving 4 children behind him.
He ran across the street, leaving her alone.
The death of my mother left a big blank in my life.
My father left me a lot of money in his will.
These paintings will be left here for posterity.
Tom found the note that Mary had left for him.
Fingerprints left in the room proved the murderer's guilt.
The quarrel left a gulf between the two families.
The manager was out, so I left a message with his secretary.
This is one thing my father left to me.
I carried one bag, but the other one was left behind.
His lecture left a deep impression on the mind of those present there.
I couldn't drink both bottles, so I left one for you.
Mr Kato, who lives in Paris, misses his family left at home.
A cargo vessel, bound for Athens, sank in the Mediterranean without a trace.