Illustration: At a child’s study table in a Japanese apartment, a small rectangular eraser is held against a pencil drawing of a cat. The child has accidentally given the cat one extra tail and is rubbing that tail away.

JLPT N5nounLevel estimated by Bebop

消けしゴム

keshigomu

eraser

Example sentences

  1. ちょっと消けしゴムをかしてくれませんか。

    Can I borrow your eraser for a moment?

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  2. 消けしゴムを借かりてもいい？

    May I borrow your eraser?

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  3. 消けしゴムでこれらの語ごを消けしなさい。

    Rub out these words with your eraser.

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Kanji in 消

  • 消extinguish; turn offOnショウKunきえる・けす

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