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残す (のこす): to leave (behind, over), to save, to reserve — Japanese vocabulary

残す is read のこす and means "to leave (behind, over), to save, to reserve". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

残す

Reading
のこす · nokosu
Translation
to leave (behind, over), to save, to reserve
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
のこすが

Example

彼は息子に一財産を残して死んだ。

かれはむすこにいちざいさんをのこしてしんだ。

He left his son a fortune.

Kanji in this word

  • 残 — remain, leftover

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