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きやす【消す】 : kiyasu | define meaning
kiyasu
Definition
Verb
- To extinguish; to put out
- To erase, to efface; to clear; to eliminate
Etymology
Cognate with standard Japanese けす【消す】 kesu "to extinguish; to erase" and きえる【消える】 kieru "to disappear; to vanish".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 消す |
| Kana | きやす |
| Romanization | kiyasu |
意味：けす【消す】
消す
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, August 1). きやす【消す】 : kiyasu | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, November 7, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/3623/kiyasu/.