English–Japanese

“come off” in Japanese

Japanese

Also外れる (hazureru) · 剥がれる (hagareru)

Pronunciation

Romajitoreru

Example

ボタンが取れます。bo ta n ga to re ma su

The button comes off.

Illustration for 取れる (come off)

How to say “come off” in Japanese

“Come off” in Japanese is 取れる (toreru).

Something that was attached separates from what held it in place.

Full entry for 取れる: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 取れる

このシールは水で取れます。ko no shī ru wa mizu de to re ma su

This sticker comes off with water.

Tips for using 取れる

  • 取れる (toreru) can describe a button, label, or sticker that separates from a surface, with the detached thing as the subject.

Other Japanese words for “come off”

ボタンが外れます。bo ta n ga hazu re ma su

The button comes off.

壁のポスターが剥がれます。kabe no po su tā ga ha ga re ma su

The poster comes off the wall.

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