Kanji1 / 10
消 kanji
extinguish, blow out, turn off, neutralize, cancel
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
ショウ
Kun readings
きえるけす
Words with 消
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —難消化性indigestible; digestion-resistant; hard-to-digest
- —消灯時間lights-out time
- —消防吏員fire officer
- —もの消費consumption of goods (as opposed to services)
- —コト消費consumption of services (as opposed to goods); buying experiences
- —消滅会社absorbed company; merged corporation
- —塩素消毒chlorine disinfection; chlorination
- —消費税法Consumption Tax Act
- —消防本部fire department; fire defense headquarters
- —大量消費mass consumption
- —有給消化using up one's paid vacation days; using up one's holiday entitlement
- —雲消霧散vanishing like mist
- —消化器官digestive organ
- —消費行動consumer behavior; consumption patterns
- —手指消毒hand sanitization
- —便秘解消constipation relief
- —ガス消毒gas deratization; extermination of rats using gas
- —消防ヘリfirefighting helicopter
- —消費者信用consumer credit
- —耐久消費財durable (consumer) goods