削けずる

godan verb (-ru), transitive verb

shave; plane; whittle; sharpen

Physical removal of material from a surface: shaving wood, sharpening a pencil, scraping off a layer, or eroding. Used for deliberate shaping or gradual wear.

• 鉛えん筆ぴつをナイフで削けずる。

  I sharpen a pencil with a knife.

• 波なみが岩いわを削けずって洞どう窟くつを作つくった。

  The waves eroded the rock and created a cave.

godan verb (-ru), transitive verb

cut down; reduce; trim

Abstract reduction: cutting budgets, expenses, staff, time, or other resources. Common in business and everyday contexts.

• 来らい年ねん度どの予よ算さんを大おお幅はばに削けずる必ひつ要ようがある。

  We need to significantly cut next year's budget.

• 睡すい眠みん時じ間かんを削けずって勉べん強きょうした。

  I cut into my sleep time to study.

godan verb (-ru), transitive verb

delete; erase; cross out

Removing text, data, or entries: deleting a line, striking out a word, or erasing content. Often used for editing or digital deletion.

• 不ふ要ような行ぎょうを削けずってください。

  Please delete the unnecessary lines.

• 間ま違ちがえたので、その部ぶ分ぶんを削けずった。

  I made a mistake, so I crossed out that part.