Illustration: After an art activity in a Japanese classroom, a student sweeps a felt eraser across a chalk drawing of an enormous cat on the blackboard. A broad clean swath has already removed the cat's body, while its head and one absurdly long tail remain on opposite sides of the cleared area.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

消しょう去きょ

shoukyo

deletion, erasure

Example sentences

  1. 一番下いちばんしたの背景はいけいレイヤーを消去しょうきょします。

    Remove the lower-most background layer.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. セーブされたゲームは破損はそんしているようで、利用りようできません。ゲームを終了しゅうりょうした後あと、セーブデータを消去しょうきょしてからやり直なおしてください。

    The saved game appears to be damaged and cannot be used. Please quit the game and then restart after removing the save data.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. ルームミラーに内蔵ないぞうし、常つねに前方ぜんぽうの状況じょうきょうを撮影さつえいしてHDDに記録きろくしているが、不要部分ふようぶぶんは自動的じどうてきに消去しょうきょされている。

    A drive recorder is embedded in the rearview mirror and always films a front view and records the data in an HDD, but unnecessary scenes are automatically deleted.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 消去

  • 消extinguish; turn offOnショウKunきえる・けす
  • 去leave; pastOnキョ・コKunさる

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