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削る

けずる

to shave

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Definitions

MM - #5732 Common N2
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, transitive verb

1. To shave (wood, leather, etc.); To sharpen (e.g. pencil); To plane; To whittle; To pare; To scrape off; To erode

2. To cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); To curtail; To reduce

3. To delete; To erase; To remove; To cross out; To strike out

MM - #5732 Common N2

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