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    3. 駆除

    駆除

    駆く除じょ

    extermination (of pests)

    KMT8News #23+1Noun, Participle, Verb, TransitiveDaily LifeKanji Vocab24 strokes

    くじょ

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    1.
    extermination (of pests), eradication, stamping out (e.g. a social evil)

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    害がい虫ちゅうの駆く除じょが必ひつ要ようです。

    Pest extermination is necessary.

    KMT6Daily Life
    ゴキブリを駆く除じょするために業ぎょう者しゃを呼よびました。

    I called a professional to exterminate the cockroaches.

    KMT8Daily Life
    家いえにネズミが出でたので、すぐに駆く除じょ対たい策さくを始はじめました。

    Mice appeared in the house, so I immediately started extermination measures.

    KMT8Daily LifeHome & Housing
    庭にわの雑ざっ草そうの駆く除じょに週しゅう末まつを費ついやしました。

    I spent the weekend eradicating weeds in the garden.

    KMT8Daily LifeNature & Environment
    社しゃ会かいから差さ別べつを駆く除じょすることは、私わたしたちの共きょう通つうの目もく標ひょうです。

    Eradicating discrimination from society is our common goal.

    KMT9Daily LifePolitics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    駆
    か.ける・か.る…(1)
    drive・run・gallop・advance・inspire…(1)
    除
    のぞ.く・-よ.け…(2)
    exclude・division (x/3)・remove・abolish・cancel…(1)
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