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[りゃく()·]
ryakusu
godan verb, transitive verb

English Meaning(s) for 略す

godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to abbreviate; to omit
  2. to take; to capture

Definition and Synonyms for 略す

For Short as an abbreviation
Synonyms: 略す, 略して, 略する
Abridge reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
Synonyms: つづめる, かいつまむ, 略す, 略する, 略筆, 省略, 端折る, 約する, 縮約, 要略
Take Out prevent from being included or considered or accepted
Synonyms: のける, はねる, カット, オミット, はねのける, シャットアウト, 出す, 切り捨てる, 取り捨てる, 取り除く, 取り除ける, 外す, 抜く, 抜き去る, 排する, 排他, 排斥, 排除, 擯斥, 漏らす, 略す, 略する, 省く, 省略, 避ける, 除く, 除する, 除却, 除去, 除外, 除斥
Take take by force
Synonyms: もらう, いただく, ちょうだい, 取る, 執る, 奪い取る, 得る, 捕る, 略す, 略する, 略取
Rifle steal goods
Synonyms: かすめる, 分捕る, 剥ぐ, 劫掠, 収奪, 奪う, 奪い取る, 奪掠, 強奪, 掠め奪う, 略す, 略する, 略取, 略奪, 荒らす
Rifle take as spoils
Synonyms: かすめる, 分捕る, 剥ぐ, 劫掠, 収奪, 奪う, 奪い取る, 奪掠, 強奪, 掠め奪う, 略す, 略する, 略取, 略奪, 荒らす

Meanings for each kanji in 略す

» abbreviation; omission; outline; shorten; capture; plunder

Categories 略す is a member of

Minify make smaller
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Eliminate terminate, end, or take out
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Take take by force
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 略す

Conjugations for 略す

masu stem
[りゃく()·]
ryakushi
Negative stem
[りゃく()·]
ryakusa
te-form
[りゃく()··]
ryakushite
Negative te-form
[りゃく()····]
ryakusanakute
Adverbial Negative Form
[りゃく()···]
ryakusanaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[りゃく()·]
ryakusu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[りゃく()···]
ryakusanai
Past Indicative Form
[りゃく()··]
ryakushita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[りゃく()·····]
ryakusanakatta
Presumptive Form
[りゃく()··]
ryakusou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[りゃく()···]
ryakushimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[りゃく()····]
ryakushimasen
Past Indicative Form
[りゃく()····]
ryakushimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[りゃく()·······]
ryakushimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
[りゃく()·····]
ryakushimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
[りゃく()···]
ryakushitai
Present Indicative Negative Form
[りゃく()·····]
ryakushitakunai
Past Indicative Form
[りゃく()·····]
ryakushitakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[りゃく()·······]
ryakushitakunakatta
Adjective stem
[りゃく()··]
ryakushita
te-form
[りゃく()····]
ryakushitakute
Negative te-form
[りゃく()······]
ryakushitakunakute
Adverbial Form
[りゃく()···]
ryakushitaku
Provisional Form
[りゃく()·····]
ryakushitakereba
Provisional Negative Form
[りゃく()·······]
ryakushitakunakereba
Conditional Form
[りゃく()······]
ryakushitakattara
Conditional Negative Form
[りゃく()········]
ryakushitakunakattara
Objective Form
[りゃく()···]
ryakushitasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[りゃく()·]
ryakuse
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[りゃく()····]
ryakushinasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[りゃく()··]
ryakuseba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[りゃく()·····]
ryakusanakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[りゃく()····]
ryakusanakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[りゃく()···]
ryakushitara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[りゃく()······]
ryakusanakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[りゃく()···]
ryakushitari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[りゃく()··]
ryakuseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[りゃく()···]
ryakusenai
Past Indicative Form
[りゃく()··]
ryakuseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[りゃく()·····]
ryakusenakatta
masu-stem
[りゃく()·]
ryakuse
te-form
[りゃく()··]
ryakusete
Negative te-form
[りゃく()····]
ryakusenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[りゃく()···]
ryakusemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[りゃく()····]
ryakusemasen
Past Indicative Form
[りゃく()····]
ryakusemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[りゃく()·······]
ryakusemasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[りゃく()···]
ryakusareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[りゃく()····]
ryakusarenai
Past Indicative Form
[りゃく()···]
ryakusareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[りゃく()······]
ryakusarenakatta
masu stem
[りゃく()··]
ryakusare
te-form
[りゃく()···]
ryakusarete
Negative te-form
[りゃく()·····]
ryakusarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[りゃく()····]
ryakusaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[りゃく()·····]
ryakusaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[りゃく()·····]
ryakusaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[りゃく()········]
ryakusaremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[りゃく()···]
ryakusaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[りゃく()····]
ryakusasenai
Past Indicative Form
[りゃく()···]
ryakusaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[りゃく()······]
ryakusasenakatta
masu stem
[りゃく()··]
ryakusase
te-form
[りゃく()···]
ryakusasete
Negative te-form
[りゃく()·····]
ryakusasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[りゃく()····]
ryakusasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[りゃく()·····]
ryakusasemasen
Past Indicative Form
[りゃく()·····]
ryakusasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[りゃく()········]
ryakusasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[りゃく()·····]
ryakusaserareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[りゃく()······]
ryakusaserarenai
Past Indicative Form
[りゃく()·····]
ryakusaserareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[りゃく()········]
ryakusaserarenakatta
masu stem
[りゃく()····]
ryakusaserare
te-form
[りゃく()·····]
ryakusaserarete
Negative te-form
[りゃく()·······]
ryakusaserarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[りゃく()······]
ryakusaseraremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[りゃく()·······]
ryakusaseraremasen
Past Indicative Form
[りゃく()·······]
ryakusaseraremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[りゃく()··········]
ryakusaseraremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
[りゃく()··]
ryakusan
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
[りゃく()··]
ryakusazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[りゃく()··]
ryakusanu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[りゃく()···]
ryakusazaru

Sample Sentences for 略す

My name is Robert, so they call me Bob for short.
Catherine, or Cath for short.
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