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はぶ

godan verbgodan verb (archaic)verb (generic)transitive verb

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Meanings

  • to omit, to leave out, to exclude, to eliminate
  • to curtail, to save, to cut down, to economize, to economise

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Example sentences

時間じかんはぶために、電車でんしゃきます。

I will go by train in order to save time.

この説明せつめいはぶいてもいいですか。

Is it okay to leave out this explanation?

手間てまはぶことで、作業さぎょうがずっとらくになった。

By cutting down on effort, the work became much easier.

こまかい手順てじゅんはぶかずに、すべて説明せつめいしてください。

Please explain everything without leaving out the detailed steps.

報告書ほうこくしょでは不要ふよう情報じょうほうはぶ要点ようてんだけをまとめるようにこころがけています。

In reports, I make a conscious effort to eliminate unnecessary information and summarize only the key points.