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消える きえる N5

  1. to become lost; to disappear; to go away; to go out of sight; to vanish
  2. to die; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to turn off (e.g. of a TV screen)
  3. to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope)
  4. to disappear; to fade away (e.g. of footsteps); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
  5. to fade (e.g. of ink); to rub out (of writing); to wear away (e.g. of an inscription)
  6. to be lost (e.g. of a tradition); to die out; to disappear

掻き消える かききえる

  1. to disappear; to vanish into thin air

立ち消える たちぎえる

  1. to die out (before burning to ash); to go out (of a fire, etc.)
  2. to come to nothing; to fall through (of plans, etc.); to fizzle out

海の藻屑と消える うみのもくずときえる

  1. to be drowned at sea
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