Word Meaning 揉消す

もみけす momikesu

揉消す is read as もみけす (momikesu) and means to stub out (e.g. a cigarette).

Meaning

English

  1. to stub out (e.g. a cigarette)
  2. to crush out
  3. to smother (fire)
  4. to hush up
  5. to cover up
  6. to stifle
  7. to suppress

Reading

Kana

もみけす

Romaji

momikesu

Writing Variants

  • もみ消す もみけす momikesu
  • 揉み消す もみけす momikesu

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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消し飛ばす

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消耗

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