Word Meaning 消し止める

けしとめる keshitomeru

消し止める is read as けしとめる (keshitomeru) and means to put out.

Meaning

English

to put out
to extinguish

Reading

Kana

けしとめる

Romaji

keshitomeru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 18484 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

消える

きえる

to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.)

消え去る

きえさる

to disappear

消え入る

きえいる

to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.)

消し去る

けしさる

to get rid of

消息

しょうそく

(someone's) whereabouts

消費

しょうひ

consumption

消化

しょうか

digestion (of food)

消費者

しょうひしゃ

consumer

消しゴム

けしごむ

eraser

消火

しょうか

fire fighting

消す

けす

to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.)

消去

しょうきょ

elimination (of variables)