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Meaning of 残す in Japanese
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残す, 遺すJLPT 3
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Kana Readingのこす
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Romajinokosu
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Godan verb with `su' ending, transitive verb
- Meaning
- to leave (behind, over); to bequeath; to save; to reserve
- Example sentence
- こんな歌を残している明治天皇の一面を知っている日本人は少ないのではないだろうか。 I think there are probably few Japanese who know this side of the Emperor Meiji, the side that left a song like this.
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Examples of 残す, 遺す, のこす in a sentence
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こんな歌を残している明治天皇の一面を知っている日本人は少ないのではないだろうか。
I think there are probably few Japanese who know this side of the Emperor Meiji, the side that left a song like this.
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子供にお金を残そうなんて考えずにパーッと派手に遊んで使い切って下さいね。
Don't think about leaving money for your kids, use it all up and enjoy yourself with flair.
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I've heard about it. Your parents disappeared, running out on their debt didn't they?
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兄が急逝したのは２年前、義姉は一人兄の遺した小さな宝飾店を健気に守ってきた。
Since my brother died suddenly two years ago, my sister-in-law has valiantly kept going the small jewellery store he left her.
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I left part of the meal uneaten.
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Eat up all your spinach!
Verb Conjugations
Non-Past
- Plain
- 残す
- Plain Polite
- 残します
- Negative
- 残さない
- Negative Polite
- 残しません
Past
- Plain
- 残した
- Plain Polite
- 残しました
- Negative
- 残さなかった
- Negative Polite
- 残しませんでした
Te
- Plain
- 残して
- Plain Polite
- 残しまして
- Negative
- --
- Negative Polite
- --
Passive
- Plain
- 残される
- Plain Polite
- 残されます
- Negative
- 残されない
- Negative Polite
- 残されません
Kanji in this word
10 strokes
remainder, leftover, balance
On'Yomi: ザン, サン
Kun'Yomi: のこ.る, のこ.す, そこな.う, のこ.り