削る (けずる): to cut down little by little, to take a percentage — Japanese vocabulary
削る is read けずる and means "to cut down little by little, to take a percentage". JLPT N2 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.
削る
- Reading
- けずる · kezuru
- Translation
- to cut down little by little, to take a percentage
- Level
- JLPT N2
- Pitch accent
- けずるが
Example
彼の名前はリストから削られた。
かれのなまえはリストからけずられた。
He was struck off the list.
Kanji in this word
- 削 — Plane, Sharpen, Whittle
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