消す
Reading: けす
Meaning: to erase, to turn off
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Example Sentence
電気 を 消す 時 が 来た
The time has come to turn off the lights.
Usage Notes
Transitive verb for erasing, extinguishing, or turning off. Paired with 消える (intransitive).
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