NichiDict

残す

N3
のこす
[nokosu]
Illustration for 残す

Meanings

1.GodanTransitive

to leave (behind)

2.GodanTransitive

to leave (undone); to not finish

3.GodanTransitive

to save; to set aside; to reserve

4.GodanTransitive

to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath

5.GodanTransitive

sumoto stay (in the ring); to hold on

Examples

彼女は日記に思い出を残す習慣がある。

She has a habit of recording memories in her diary.

子供がご飯を残してはいけない。

Children must not leave their food unfinished.

祖父は多くの功績をこの地に残した

My grandfather left many achievements in this area.