JLPT N1 Vocabulary 消去 (shoukyo) elimination, erasing, dying out, melting away JLPT N1 Learning Done Flashcards Recall mode Meaning 消去 (しょうきょ, shoukyo) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “elimination, erasing, dying out, melting away”. Kanji in this word 消 extinguish 去 gone Example sentences 1 一番いちばん 下かの 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. ← Previous見掛ける All N1 vocabulary Next →鈍る