Illustration: Beside a kitchen counter, a resident holds open a small household rubbish bin with one hand and releases a crumpled, dirty paper tissue with the other. The tissue is visibly falling into the liner among similar used scraps. A freshly wiped spill on the counter explains why it has been used up.

JLPT N4verbLevel estimated by Bebop

捨すてる

suteru

to throw away

Example sentences

  1. 古ふるい上着うわぎを捨すてよう。

    I’ll discard my old jacket.

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  2. 彼かれは雑草ざっそうをぬいて捨すてた。

    He pulled up the weed and threw it away.

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  3. 道みちに缶かんをすてるな。

    Don’t throw away cans on the street.

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Kanji in 捨

  • 捨discard; throw awayOnシャKunすてる

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