抜ける (Nukeru) is a Japanese ichidan verb meaning “to come out, to fall out, to be omitted, to be missing”.
Meanings
- ichidan verb, intransitive verbto come out; to fall out; to be omitted; to be missing; to escape; to come loose
- ichidan verb, intransitive verbto fade; to discolour
- ichidan verb, intransitive verbto wear a hole (e.g. clothes)
- ichidan verb, intransitive verbto leave (e.g. a meeting)
- ichidan verb, intransitive verbto be clear; to be transparent (e.g. of the sky)
- ichidan verb, intransitive verbto be absentminded; to be careless; to be inattentive; to be foolishusu. as 抜けた or 抜けている
Examples
風邪が抜けない。
I can't get rid of my cold.
歯が1本抜けた。
One of my teeth came out.
前歯が抜けました。
My front tooth fell out.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).