Shirabe
  • Common
  • Godan verb with 'ru' ending
  • transitive verb
Common Godan Transitive
English JMdict (multilingual)
1
Godan verb with 'ru' endingtransitive verb to shave (wood, leather, etc.);to sharpen (e.g. pencil);to plane;to whittle;to pare;to scrape off;to erode
I sharpened a pencil with a knife.
2
Godan verb with 'ru' endingtransitive verb to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.);to curtail;to reduce
He was struck off the list.
3
Godan verb with 'ru' endingtransitive verb to delete;to erase;to remove;to cross out;to strike out

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