delete in Japanese
delete in Japanese is 消す, 削除 — delete means to remove or erase something, especially text or digital data.
delete in Japanese
消す
Pronounced: kesu
(transitive) To remove, get rid of or erase, especially written or printed material, or data on a computer or other device. [from 1600s]
削除
Pronounced: sakujo
(transitive) To remove, get rid of or erase, especially written or printed material, or data on a computer or other device. [from 1600s]
What does "delete" mean?
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verb To remove or erase something, especially text or digital data.
"She accidentally deleted the entire folder of photos."
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noun The key on a keyboard used to erase text or files.
"He hit delete and the whole paragraph vanished."
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delete in a sentence
- She accidentally deleted the entire folder of photos.
- Please delete my email address from your mailing list.
- He hit delete and the whole paragraph vanished.
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What is "delete" in Japanese?
"delete" in Japanese is 消す, 削除. delete means: To remove or erase something, especially text or digital data.
How do you pronounce 消す?
"delete" in Japanese is 消す, pronounced "kesu".
How do you use "delete" in a sentence?
Example: "She accidentally deleted the entire folder of photos." In Japanese, "delete" is 消す, 削除.
Are there other ways to say "delete" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "delete": 消す, 削除.
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