除
除

exclude, division (x/3), remove, abolish, cancel, except

10 strokesFrequency 594JLPT N2Grade 6

On

ジョジ

Kun

のぞ.く-よ.け

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Common Words

避けるさける (避ける)よける除けるIchidan verbFreq #806
1

よける only; Transitive verb

to avoid (physical contact with)

Examples
そのスピードを出した車は道路に飛び出した子供を、間一髪で、避けることができた。
The speeding car missed the child, who ran out into the road, by only a hairsbreadth.
2

さける only; Transitive verb

to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to shirk (one's responsibilities)

Examples
あなたはいやな経験を避けるかもしれない。
You might avoid an unpleasant experience.
3

to ward off; to avert

4

よける only; Transitive verb

to put aside; to move out of the way

掃除そうじNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #1804
1

cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing

Examples
あなたの部屋を掃除しましたか。
Did you clean your room?
徐々に徐徐にじょじょに除々に除除にAdverbFreq #2235
1

gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees

Examples
単語は徐々に増えますので、こまめにチェックしてください。
The words covered are steadily increasing, so check frequently.
除くのぞくTransitiveGodan verbFreq #2625
1

to remove; to get rid of; to take away; to eliminate

Examples
医者は彼の苦痛を除いてやった。
The doctor released him from his pain.
2

to exclude; to except; to leave out; to omit

Examples
発音の点を除けば、みんな上手なフランス語を話す。
Except for pronunciation, everyone can speak good French.
3

to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)

解除かいじょNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #3602
1

termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; rescission

2

lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations); cancellation (of a warning, alert, etc.); calling off (e.g. a strike); releasing (a lock)

Examples
貿易障壁は戦争終結後解除されました。
Trade barriers were lifted after the war ended.
排除はいじょNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #3768
1

exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of

Examples
これらの人々がコミュニティから排除されたのだと考えることは非合理的だとは言えない。
It is not unreasonable to think that these people were excluded from the community.
取り除くとりのぞくTransitiveGodan verbFreq #6602
1

to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart

Examples
私は庭から雑草を取り除いた。
I rid the garden of the weeds.
払いのける払い除けるはらいのける払い退けるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #12688
1

to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away

Examples
彼は不安を払いのけようとした。
He tried to banish his anxiety.
削除さくじょNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #12769
1

deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out

Examples
「百八といえば煩悩の数だ」「お兄ちゃんはどんな煩悩があるの？」「言ってもいいが、検閲削除になるぞ」
"Talking about 108, that's the number of worldly passions." "What worldly passions have you got then?" "I could say, but it'll get censored out."
駆除くじょNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #14974
1

extermination (of pests); eradication; stamping out (e.g. a social evil)

Examples
台所からゴキブリを駆除しなければならない。
I must rid my kitchen of cockroaches.
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