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JLPT N1 Advanced

省く

To omit or leave out; to save time, effort, or cost.

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Other forms

省きます polite form
省いた plain past
省いて te-form
省ける potential form
1 Verb (Godan, Transitive)

To Omit / To Leave Out

Describes the act of removing unnecessary sections, steps, or formalities from a process or explanation.

Example

時間 が ない ので 、 詳しい 説明 は 省きます 。

Since we don't have time, I'll omit the detailed explanation.

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2 Verb (Godan, Transitive)

To Save / To Cut Down On

Refers to economizing on resources such as time, labor, or money by eliminating unnecessary actions or expenses.

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省く
はぶく
To omit or leave out; to save time, effort, or cost.
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