VocabJLPT N3
omitting
NounSuffix

Definitions

  1. 1. leaving out
  2. 2. omitting
  3. 3. (beating) in succession
Used as a suffix or standalone noun, this word means "without" or "excluding," indicating that something is done leaving out a particular element. For example, it is used in phrases meaning "without sugar" or "skipping a step." It is a practical word for expressing omission or the absence of an ingredient or component.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

He handed over a note saying, "Evaluate this without holding back."

Sentence 2

It's totally fine to go out without makeup sometimes!

Sentence 3

It's too soon to decide on this without going through proper coordination.

Sentence 4

I tried drinking my tea without sugar for once.

Sentence 5

No matter how busy you are, skipping a greeting is just rude!