捨てる
すてる
suteru
JLPT N4verbVocabularyLevel 12 - JLPT N4

Quick answer

捨てる (すてる (suteru)) means "to throw away". It is a Japanese verb. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.

Meaning

to throw away

Also : to dump · to discard · to cast away

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Example Sentences

物を捨てることで、部屋がきれいになるのを実感しました。

ものをすてることで、へやがきれいになるのをじっかんしました。

By throwing things away, I realized that my room became cleaner.

古い服は捨てて、新しい服を買いました。

ふるいふくはすてて、あたらしいふくをかいました。

I threw away old clothes and bought new ones.

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Last updated Jul 22, 2026

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