“Deletion” in Japanese
Short answer
Deletion in Japanese is “消除” (shoujo). Full meaning: deletion, removal, elimination, erasure, cancellation, revocation.
Other ways to say “Deletion” in Japanese
削除
sakujo deletion, elimination, erasure, striking out
消去
shoukyo erasure, deletion, elimination, clearing; elimination (of variables); extinction
削去
sakkyo removal, deletion
欠失
kesshitsu deficiency, lack, being missing; deletion, gene deletion, deficiency, deletion mutation
抹消
masshou erasure, striking off, crossing out, cancellation, deletion
闕失
kesshitsu deficiency, lack, being missing; deletion, gene deletion, deficiency, deletion mutation
まっ消
masshou erasure, striking off, crossing out, cancellation, deletion
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