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のこす
nokosu
To leave (behind, over), to save, to reserve
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残す
のこす
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To leave (behind, over), to save, to reserve
nokosu
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JLPT Level N2
Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
Kana のこす
Romaji nokosu
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What does 残す mean in Japanese?
The word 残す (のこす) means "to leave (behind, over), to save, to reserve" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary.
How do you pronounce 残す?
残す is read as のこす (romaji: nokosu). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 残す?
残す is a JLPT N2 vocabulary item. Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
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