“To remove” in Japanese
Short answer
To remove in Japanese is “外す” (hazusu). Full meaning: to remove, to take off, to detach, to unfasten, to undo; to drop (e.g. from a team), to remove (from a position), to exclude, to expel; to leave (e.g. one's seat), to go away from, to step out, to slip away.
Other ways to say “To remove” in Japanese
除く
nozoku to remove, to eliminate, to eradicate; to exclude, to except
退かす
dokasu to remove, to move out of the way
取り去る
torisaru to remove, to eliminate
取り除く
torinozoku to remove, to deinstall, to take away, to set apart
取り除ける
torinokeru to remove, to clear away; to except from, to make an exception of; to lay aside, to set aside
除き去る
nozokisaru to eliminate, to remove, to cast out
取り払う
toriharau to clear away, to remove, to demolish
取っ払う
topparau to clear away, to remove, to demolish
芟く
nozoku to remove, to eliminate, to eradicate; to exclude, to except
どかす
dokasu to remove, to move out of the way
取除く
torinozoku to remove, to deinstall, to take away, to set apart
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