除: Exclude; Division (x/3); RemoveKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- ジョ、ジ
- Kun'yomi
- のぞ(く)、-よ(け)
- Level
- JLPT N3Jōyō, grade 6
- Words
- 222 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (ジョ・ジ)
- 解除かいじょcancellation; rescinding
- 排除はいじょexclusion; removal
- 控除こうじょsubtraction; deduction (e.g. tax)
- 掃除そうじcleaning; sweeping
- 除去じょきょremoval; getting rid of
- 除名じょめいexpulsion; excommunication
- 免除めんじょexemption; exoneration
- 除外じょがいexception; exclusion
- 削除さくじょdeletion; elimination
- 掃除機そうじきvacuum cleaner; vacuum
- 除草じょそうweeding
- 駆除くじょextermination (esp. pests); expulsion
- 切除せつじょcut off; cut out
- 基礎控除きそこうじょbasic or standard deduction
- 大掃除おおそうじmajor cleanup; spring cleaning
- 防除ぼうじょprevention (of plant disease and insect damage); (pest) control
- 除夜じょやNew Year's Eve
- 除幕式じょまくしきunveiling ceremony
- 除湿じょしつdehumidification
- 除籍じょせきremoving a name
- 除菌じょきんdisinfection; sterile filtration
- 除隊じょたいmilitary discharge
- 除雪じょせつsnow removal
- ふき掃除ふきそうじcleaning; scrubbing
- アナログ除算器アナログじょざんきanalog divider
- ウイルスを排除するウイルスをはいじょするto fight off a virus
- グループ解除グループかいじょungroup; ungrouping
- トイレ掃除トイレそうじtoilet cleaning
- ファイルの削除ファイルのさくじょfile deletion
- ファイル掃除ファイルそうじfile clean-up
- フレーム除去フレームじょきょstripping
- 不名誉除隊ふめいよじょたいdishonorable discharge; dishonourable discharge
- 乗除じょうじょmultiplication and division
- 乳房切除にゅうぼうせつじょmastectomy
- 乳房切除術にゅうぼうせつじょじゅつmastectomy
- 分解掃除ぶんかいそうじoverhaul; taking apart and cleaning
- 刈除がいじょremoval; cut off
- 別除権べつじょけんright of exclusion
- 削除キーさくじょキーdelete key; DEL key
- 剔除てきじょremoval (in surgery)
- 剪除せんじょcutting off; cut(ting) out
- 加減乗除かげんじょうじょthe four arithmetical operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
- 加除かじょinsertion and deletion
- 加除式かじょしきlooseleaf
- 卵管切除らんかんせつじょsalpingectomy
- 同相分除去どうそうぶんじょきょcommon mode rejection
- 名誉除隊めいよじょたいhonorable discharge; honourable discharge
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 除いてのぞいてexcept; save
- 取り除くとりのぞくto remove; to deinstall
- 虫除けむしよけinsecticide; insect repellent
- 除くのぞくto remove; to eliminate
- とり除くとりのぞくto remove; to deinstall
- ほこり除けほこりよけdust protection; dust cover
- 厄除けやくよけwarding off evil; protecting against misfortune
- 取除くとりのぞくto remove; to deinstall
Other readings
- はね除けるはねのけるto push aside; to brush or thrust aside
- ホコリ除けほこりよけdust protection; dust cover
- 切り除けるきりのけるto cut off; to cut out
- 厄除やくよけwarding off evil; protecting against misfortune
- 取り除けるとりのけるto remove; to clear away
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