Japanese Dictionary
Meaning of 削ぐ in Japanese
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削ぐ, 殺ぐ
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Kana Readingそぐ
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Romajisogu
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Godan verb with `gu' ending
- Meaning
- to chip; to slice off; to sharpen
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to thin down; to reduce; to weaken
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Examples of 削ぐ, 殺ぐ, そぐ in a sentence
Verb Conjugations
Non-Past
- Plain
- 削ぐ
- Plain Polite
- 削ぎます
- Negative
- 削がない
- Negative Polite
- 削ぎません
Past
- Plain
- 削いだ
- Plain Polite
- 削ぎました
- Negative
- 削がなかった
- Negative Polite
- 削ぎませんでした
Te
- Plain
- 削いで
- Plain Polite
- 削ぎまして
- Negative
- --
- Negative Polite
- --
Passive
- Plain
- 削がれる
- Plain Polite
- 削がれます
- Negative
- 削がれない
- Negative Polite
- 削がれません
Related Kanji
削
JLPT 1
9 strokes
plane, sharpen, whittle, pare, sharpen, whittle, pare
On'Yomi: サク
Kun'Yomi: けず.る, はつ.る, そ.ぐ
殺
JLPT 3
10 strokes
kill, murder, butcher, slice off, split, diminish, reduce, spoil
On'Yomi: サツ, サイ, セツ
Kun'Yomi: ころ.す, -ごろ.し, そ.ぐ