VocabJLPT N5
to disappear
Ichidan VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. to disappear
  2. 2. to vanish
  3. 3. to go out (of a fire, light, etc.)
  4. 4. to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
This verb means "to disappear" or "to vanish" and describes something ceasing to be visible or to exist. It can be used for lights going out, people vanishing, or abstract things like memories fading away.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Those feelings will fade with time, you know.

Sentence 2

Without a word, he vanished from town.

Sentence 3

The town from my dream vanished when morning came.

Sentence 4

The wind is so strong, footprints disappear almost instantly.

Sentence 5

"The fire went out!" "Well, you poured water on it."