I Love Kanji取り消す (torikesu)
取り消す (とりけす, torikesu) is a Japanese verb meaning “to cancel; to withdraw”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.
- Reading
- とりけす
- Romaji
- torikesu
- Word class
- Godan verb (う-verb) ending in す
- Level
- JLPT N2 (unofficial)
Meaning
- to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke · godan verb, transitive
Example sentences
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Conjugation of 取り消す
Godan verb (う-verb) ending in す. Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 取り消す | とりけす torikesu |
| Polite (~masu) | 取り消します | とりけします torikeshimasu |
| Negative | 取り消さない | とりけさない torikesanai |
| Polite negative | 取り消しません | とりけしません torikeshimasen |
| Past | 取り消した | とりけした torikeshita |
| Polite past | 取り消しました | とりけしました torikeshimashita |
| Negative past | 取り消さなかった | とりけさなかった torikesanakatta |
| Te-form | 取り消して | とりけして torikeshite |
| Potential | 取り消せる | とりけせる torikeseru |
| Passive | 取り消される | とりけされる torikesareru |
| Causative | 取り消させる | とりけさせる torikesaseru |
| Volitional | 取り消そう | とりけそう torikesou |
| Imperative | 取り消せ | とりけせ torikese |
| Conditional (~ba) | 取り消せば | とりけせば torikeseba |
Kanji in 取り消す
Related words
Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 取り消す.
取るとるto take取り替えるとりかえるto exchange取れるとれるto come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.)受け取るうけとるto receive取り上げるとりあげるto pick up受取うけとりreceiving書取かきとりwriting down from other written material取り出すとりだすto take out取り入れるとりいれるto take in取扱とりあつかいtreatment取引とりひきtransactions取材しゅざいgathering material (for an article, novel, etc.)取締りとりしまりcontrol塵取りちりとりdustpan
Source: JMdict entry 1326790 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.