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残す — meaning in English

nokosu

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English meaning

  • leave verb To go away from a place or person.
  • reserve verb To book or set something aside in advance for later use.

Senses

残す is used for these senses in English:

  • leave (transitive) To cause or allow (something) to remain as available; to refrain from taking (something) away; to stop short of consuming or otherwise depleting (something) entirely.
  • reserve (transitive) To keep back; to retain.

leave — full definition

  1. verb To go away from a place or person.
  2. verb To let something remain in place, or to allow it to stay without taking it away.
  3. verb To give something to someone, especially after death.
  4. noun Official permission to be absent from work, or the time away itself.

reserve — full definition

  1. verb To book or set something aside in advance for later use.
  2. noun A supply of something kept back for future use, such as money, resources, or troops.
  3. noun Emotional restraint; a tendency to hold back feelings or opinions.

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