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Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1. to erase; to rub out; to rub off; to cross out; to delete​
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
2. to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off​
  • ね寝る
  • まえ前
  • に
  • でんき電気
  • を
  • け消して
  • ください
  • 。
Turn off the light before you go to bed.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
3. to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out​
  • しょうぼうし消防士
  • たち
  • は
  • すばやく
  • かじ火事
  • を
  • け消した
  • 。
The firemen quickly extinguished the blaze.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
4. to remove (a smell, pain, etc.); to eliminate; to get rid of; to relieve (pain, anxiety, etc.); to neutralize (poison)​
  • どんな
  • ことば言葉
  • も
  • かのじょ彼女の
  • ふか深い
  • かな悲しみ
  • を
  • け消す
  • こと事
  • は
  • できない
  • 。
No words can relieve her deep sorrow.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
5. to drown out (a sound); to deaden; to absorb; to muffle​
  • そうおん騒音
  • に
  • け消されて
  • わたし私の
  • こえ声
  • は
  • ひと人
  • に
  • とど届かなかった
  • 。
I couldn't make myself heard above the noise.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
6. to kill; to murder; to bump off; to rub out​Colloquial
  • わたし私
  • は
  • おまえお前
  • を
  • け消せ
  • と
  • めいれい命令
  • されている
  • 。
I have orders to waste you.

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