“To eliminate” in Japanese
Short answer
To eliminate in Japanese is “除き去る” (nozokisaru). Full meaning: to eliminate, to remove, to cast out.
Other ways to say “To eliminate” in Japanese
除く
nozoku to remove, to eliminate, to eradicate; to exclude, to except
退治る
taijiru to exterminate, to eliminate, to eradicate, to suppress
取り去る
torisaru to remove, to eliminate
篩う
furuu to sieve (flour); to eliminate (possibilities)
省く
habuku to omit, to leave out, to exclude, to eliminate; to curtail, to save, to cut down, to economize, to economise
芟く
nozoku to remove, to eliminate, to eradicate; to exclude, to except
無くす
nakusu to lose (something); to get rid of, to eliminate, to remove, to eradicate, to abolish
取去る
torisaru to remove, to eliminate
撥ねる
haneru to hit (e.g. with a car), to knock down; to reject, to eliminate, to exclude, to get rid of; to refuse (e.g. a request), to deny, to turn down
取りさる
torisaru to remove, to eliminate
とりさる
torisaru to remove, to eliminate
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