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Meaning of 掻き消す(かきけす) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

掻き消す, かき消す
Kana Reading
かきけす
Romaji
kakikesu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Godan verb with `su` ending, transitive verb
    Meaning
    to erase

Example Sentences

掻き消す, かき消す, かきけす used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
掻き消す
Plain Polite
掻き消します
Negative
掻き消さない
Negative Polite
掻き消しません

Past

Plain
掻き消した
Plain Polite
掻き消しました
Negative
掻き消さなかった
Negative Polite
掻き消しませんでした

Te

Plain
掻き消して
Plain Polite
掻き消しまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
掻き消される
Plain Polite
掻き消されます
Negative
掻き消されない
Negative Polite
掻き消されません

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JLPT 3

extinguish, blow out, turn off, neutralize, cancel

On: ショウ

Kun: き.える, け.す

10 strokes

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scratch, rake, comb, paddle, behead

On: ソウ

Kun: か.く

11 strokes

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