消 — extinguish/erase

Grade 3 kanji · 10 strokes · on'yomi shou · kun'yomi ke·su.

Water (氵) dwindling (肖) — putting it out, erasing.

Example words

• 消す — kesu — to erase/turn off
• 消防 — shoubou — firefighting

Includes an animated stroke-order player, freehand tracing practice, and a quiz.