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JLPT N1 Vocabulary

消去 (shoukyo)

elimination, erasing, deletion

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Meaning

消去 (しょうきょ, shoukyo) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “elimination, erasing, deletion”.

Kanji in this word

消 extinguish 去 gone

Example sentences 2

一番いちばん下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.

「なんで私？」「消去法で仕方がなかったから」

"Why me?" "Because, by process of elimination, there was no other choice."

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