Japanese

とりのこす
Meaning: to leave behind; to strand
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 取り残す 取り残さない
Polite 取り残します 取り残しません
Past 取り残した 取り残さなかった
Polite + Past 取り残しました 取り残しませんでした
Te-form 取り残して 取り残さなくて
Potential 取り残せる 取り残せない
Passive 取り残される 取り残されない
Causative 取り残させる 取り残させない
Imperative 取り残せ 取り残すな

Handwriting

取
り
残
す

Example

With the rapid advancement of technology, many people feel they are being left behind by the times.

Usage Notes

Commonly used in the passive form '取り残される' (to be left behind) in contexts like being left out of a group or being outdated.

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