消
- On
- しょう
- Kun
- き.える;け.す
- Stroke count
- 10
・extinguish
・blow out
・turn off
・neutralize
・cancel
Japanese dictionary
Dictionary: “消える”
消える
きえる
to wear away (e.g. of an inscription); to rub out (of writing); to fade (e.g. of ink)
Example sentence
Will you please use indelible ink so the phrase won't rub out?
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