消

Noun or verb acting prenominally

passive; negative; conservative

Common noun; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

depolarization

expiry date (esp. on food); expiration date; use-by date

deodorant; deodorizer; air freshener

consumption tax rate; sales tax rate; VAT rate

consumer credit (finance, loan)

digestive fluids

evaporation; dispersion; dissipation

fire hydrant

to remain unextinguished; to survive

to vanish completely

Fire and Disaster Management Agency

Anatomy

alimentary canal

degausser; demagnetizer

vanishing point

Consumer Affairs Agency; CAA

electricity consumption

prosperity and decay; prosperity and decline; rise and fall; ups and downs; ebb and flow; waxing and waning

(car) muffler; (piano) damper pedal; (gun) silencer

one's life as a consumer

to stop communicating; to never be heard from again; to disappear; to go missing

wave-dissipating concrete block; tetrapod

Noun or verb acting prenominally; Medicine

anti-inflammatory (substance)

Art, aesthetics

vanishing point

rubbing alcohol; alcohol for sterilization