“To wipe out” in Japanese
Short answer
To wipe out in Japanese is “拭き消す” (fukikesu). Full meaning: to wipe out, to erase.
Other ways to say “To wipe out” in Japanese
拭い取る
nuguitoru to wipe off, to wipe out, to expunge
絶やす
tayasu to exterminate, to eradicate, to wipe out, to put an end to; to let (fire) go out, to let die (e.g. flowers), to run out of
跡を絶つ
atowotatsu to wipe out, to put an end to
拭いとる
nuguitoru to wipe off, to wipe out, to expunge
ぬぐいとる
nuguitoru to wipe off, to wipe out, to expunge
ぬぐい取る
nuguitoru to wipe off, to wipe out, to expunge
たやす
tayasu to exterminate, to eradicate, to wipe out, to put an end to; to let (fire) go out, to let die (e.g. flowers), to run out of
たやせる
tayaseru to exterminate, to eradicate, to wipe out, to put an end to; to let (fire) go out, to let die (e.g. flowers), to run out of
絶やせる
tayaseru to exterminate, to eradicate, to wipe out, to put an end to; to let (fire) go out, to let die (e.g. flowers), to run out of
拭き消さ
fukikesa to wipe out, to erase
拭き消そ
fukikeso to wipe out, to erase
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