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Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1. to disappear; to vanish; to go out of sight; to go away; to become lost
  • たくさん
  • むし
  • ひとばん一晩
  • うち
  • 消えて
  • しまった
A lot of insects vanished overnight.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
2. to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to turn off (e.g. of a TV screen)
  • とつぜん突然
  • 明かり
  • 消えた
All at once the lights went out.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
3. to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope)
  • じかん時間
  • たつ
  • につれて
  • われわれ我々
  • きぼう希望
  • 消えた
As time went on, our hopes sank.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
4. to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness); to disappear; to fade away (e.g. of footsteps)
  • その
  • おんがく音楽
  • おと
  • しだいに
  • 消えて
  • いった
The music faded away.
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
5. to wear away (e.g. of an inscription); to rub out (of writing); to fade (e.g. of ink)
  • もんく文句
  • 消えない
  • ように
  • 消えないインク
  • つか使って
  • くれません
Will you please use indelible ink so the phrase won't rub out?
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
6. to be lost (e.g. of a tradition); to die out; to disappear
  • りゅうこう流行
  • ふる古く
  • なって
  • 消えて
  • いく
Fashions grow old and die.

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