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What does 捨てる (すてる, suteru) mean?

捨てる (すてる, suteru) means to throw away, to discard.

Quick facts
Readingすてる
Romajisuteru
Part of speechichidan verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N4
すてる
N4 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonsuteru

to throw away, to discard

GenkiGenki 15
  1. 1ichidan verb · transitive to throw away; to cast away; to dump
  2. 2ichidan verb · transitive to abandon; to desert; to leave
  3. 3ichidan verb · transitive to give up; to resign
  4. 4ichidan verb · transitive to sacrifice (stones)

Example sentences

  • I threw away all the old magazines.

  • Please don't throw trash here.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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