“To shave off” in Japanese
Short answer
To shave off in Japanese is “削り取る” (kezuritoru). Full meaning: to shave off, to scrape off.
Other ways to say “To shave off” in Japanese
剃り落とす
soriotosu to shave off (hair)
削ぐ
sogu to chip (off), to shave off, to slice off, to cut off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.), to reduce, to diminish, to weaken, to spoil
刮ぐ
kosogu to scrape off, to shave off
刮げる
kosogeru to scrape off, to shave off
削りとる
kezuritoru to shave off, to scrape off
剃落せる
soriotoseru to shave off (hair)
けずりとる
kezuritoru to shave off, to scrape off
剃りおとす
soriotosu to shave off (hair)
剃落とせる
soriotoseru to shave off (hair)
けずり取る
kezuritoru to shave off, to scrape off
削り取れる
kezuritoreru to shave off, to scrape off
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