Illustration: At a small suburban railway station, three friends inside a train suddenly turn toward their fourth companion, who remains alone on the platform as their carriage begins pulling away. He holds four freshly bought drinks against his chest, with an extra bottle awkwardly tucked under his chin.

JLPT N2verbLevel estimated by Bebop

取とり残のこす

torinokosu

to leave behind

Example sentences

  1. 2、3人にんの生徒せいとが取とり残のこされた。

    A few students were left behind.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 明あかりが消きえて、私わたしたちは闇やみの中なかに取とり残のこされた。

    The light went out and we were left in the dark.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 過去かこの栄光えいこうにしがみつくのを止とめないと、取とり残のこされていく。

    Stop clinging to your glory days, or you’ll be left behind.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 取残

  • 取takeOnシュKunとる・とり・とり-
  • 残remainder; leftoverOnザン・サンKunのこる・のこす・そこなう

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