Japanese

せる

きえうせる
Meaning: to disappear; to vanish; to be gone
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 消え失せる 消え失せない
Polite 消え失せます 消え失せません
Past 消え失せた 消え失せなかった
Polite + Past 消え失せました 消え失せませんでした
Te-form 消え失せて 消え失せなくて
Potential 消え失せられる 消え失せられない
Passive 消え失せられる 消え失せられない
Causative 消え失せさせる 消え失せさせない
Imperative 消え失せろ 消え失せるな

Handwriting

消
え
失
せ
る

Example

The culprit disappeared without a trace into the crowd.

Usage Notes

Often used for something or someone vanishing suddenly or completely. Can also be used as a rude command ('Get lost!').

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