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消 - Extinguish
At a lantern-lit matsuri, a child notices the chochin’s paper flame only bears a Resemblance to real fire, so they tip a tiny ladle of water and the pretend light fades. That’s how you Extinguish what only looks lit.
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消 - Extinguish
Index #487
Grade 3
10 strokes
JLPT Level: N3
Readings: ショウ, き・える, け・す
Kanji Primes
Compound Kanji

Common Vocab

けす 消す
to switch off
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きえる 消える
to be extinguished, to disappear
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しょうひ 消費
consumption, spending
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とりけす 取り消す
to cancel, to nullify
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しょうか 消化
digestion, consumption
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しょうどく 消毒
disinfection, sterilization
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とりけし 取消し
cancellation, annulment
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しょうぼう 消防
fire fighting, fire prevention
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