削る

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
けず
Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
梳る

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of 「削る
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
削る ずる
Imperative (命令形) 削れ ずれ
Key constructions
Passive 削られる ずられる
Causative 削らせる ずらせる
Potential 削れる ずれる
Volitional 削ろう ずろ
Negative 削らない ずらない
Negative perfective 削らなかった ずらなかった
Formal 削ります ずりま
Perfective 削った ずった
Conjunctive 削って ずって
Hypothetical conditional 削れば ずれ

Verb

(けず) (kezuruけづる (keduru)?transitive godan (stem (けず) (kezuri), past (けず)った (kezutta))

  1. to shave; to plane
    (いた)(けず)
    ita o kezuru
    to plane a board
  2. to delete; to cut off

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