Word details
除く
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 除く.
Dictionary
Entry
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.)
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
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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