Info on the Kanji 消 | What's a Kanji? |
| extinguish, blow out, turn off, neutralize, cancel | |
| onyomi | SHOU |
| kunyomi | ki-eru, ke-su |
| stroke count | 10 |
| grade | 3 |
| jlpt level | N3 |
| Example words with 消 | |
| Word | Meaning |
| 火消ひしょう hi shou | extinguishing a fire / fireman |
| 解消かいしょう kaishou | cancellation / liquidation / resolution / reduction |
| 私消わたししょう watashi shou | embezzlement |
| 取消とりけし torikeshi | cancellation / withdrawal / abolition / revocation / cancel / can |
| 消すけす kesu | to erase / to delete / to cross out / to turn off power / to extinguish / to put out / to bump off |
| 消音しょうおん shouon | silencing / muffling / muting |
| 消夏しょうなつ shou natsu | summering |
| 消火しょうか shouka | fire fighting / extinguishing a fire |
| 消去しょうきょ shoukyo | elimination / erasure / dying out / clearing / purge / melting away |
| 消散しょうさん shousan | evaporation / dispersion / dissipation |
| 消失しょうしつ shoushitsu | die out / disappear / vanish |
| 消雪しょうゆき shou yuki | snow melting / snow removal |
| 消然しょうぜん shou zen | dejected / dispirited / crestfallen / discouraged |
| 消息しょうそく shousoku | news / letter / contact / whereabouts / movements |
| 消長しょうちょう shouchou | prosperity and decay / prosperity and decline / rise and fall / ups and downs / ebb and flow / waxing and waning |
| 消費しょうひ shouhi | consumption / expenditure |
| 雪消ゆきしょう yuki shou | snow melting / water from melting snow |
| 打消だしょう da shou | negation / denial / negative |
| 費消ひしょう hi shou | spending |
| 火消しひけし hi keshi | extinguishing a fire / fireman |
| 火消役ひしょうやく hi shou yaku | fireman / problem-solver / fixer |
| 取消しとりけし torikeshi | cancellation / withdrawal / abolition / revocation / cancel / can |
| 取消すとりけす torikesu | to cancel / to withdraw / to retract / to take back / to revoke |
| 消えるきえる kie ru | to go out / to vanish / to disappear |
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| Example Sentences with 消 |
| 彼は嫌な思い出が消えることを願っている。 彼は跡形もなく姿を消してしまったんだ。 彼の声は悪霊の突然の咆哮にかき消される。 米消費者団体がrealplayerを「バッドウェア」と認定。 |
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