削る
けずる
kezuru
JMdict entry #1298090
- Godan verb with 'ru' endingtransitive verb to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to plane; to whittle; to pare; to scrape off; to erode
- Godan verb with 'ru' endingtransitive verb to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to reduce
- Godan verb with 'ru' endingtransitive verb to delete; to erase; to remove; to cross out; to strike out
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼の名前はリストから削られた。
kare no namae ha risuto kara kezura re ta 。
He was struck off the list.
転校生は先生の鉛筆を削って機嫌をとった。
tenkou sei ha sensei no enpitsu wo kezuxtsu te kigen wo toxtsu ta 。
The new boy made up to his teacher by sharpening her pencils.
私は鉛筆をけずるナイフがほしい。
watakushi ha enpitsu wo kezuru naifu ga hoshii 。
I want a knife to sharpen my pencil with.
私はナイフで鉛筆を削った。
watakushi ha naifu de enpitsu wo kezuxtsu ta 。
I sharpened a pencil with a knife.
君の鉛筆は削る必要がある。
kimi no enpitsu ha kezuru hitsuyou ga aru 。
Your pencils need sharpening.
我々は大学時代にはしのぎを削ったものだ。
wareware ha daigaku jidai ni ha shinogi wo kezuxtsu ta mono da 。
We used to compete furiously in college.