Meaning of 捨てる in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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捨てる, 棄てるJLPT 4
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Kana Readingすてる
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Romajisuteru
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Ichidan verb, transitive verb
- Meaning
- to throw away; to cast aside; to abandon; to resign; to break up with (someone)
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Example Sentences
捨てる, 棄てる, すてる used in context
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I had only one aim in throwing everything away to run this restaurant.
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シンナーなどの揮発性油分が入っていたものについては数日間放置して完全に揮発させてから、不燃物として捨てます。
For things that have had contents with volatile oil like thinners they should be left for a few days to completely evaporate it before being disposed of as non-flammable waste.
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No dumping of rubbish here!
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A good cook doesn't throw out yesterday's soup.
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Profit is better than fame.
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We can't really throw it away!
Verb Conjugations
Common conjugated forms
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Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
discard, throw away, abandon, resign, reject, sacrifice
On: シャ
Kun: す.てる
11 strokes
abandon, throw away, discard, resign, reject, sacrifice
On: キ
Kun: す.てる
13 strokes
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