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外す

はずす

Readings

はずす

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v5s, vtto remove; to take off; to detach; to unfasten; to undo
  2. 2.
    v5s, vtto drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to exclude; to expel
  3. 3.
    v5s, vtto leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to step out; to slip away
  4. 4.
    v5s, vtto dodge (a question, blow, etc.); to evade; to sidestep; to avoid (e.g. peak season)
  5. 5.
    v5s, vtto miss (a target, chance, punch, etc.)

Kanji breakdown

外
N25 strokesGrade 2

Example sentences

彼は眼鏡を外した。

He took off his glasses.

私は野球チームから外された。

I was dropped from the baseball team.

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外すはずす

to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from

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