はぶく
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, く, transitive)
1. to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to eliminate
I will omit the reason because explaining it in detail would be lengthy.
2. to curtail; to save; to cut down; to economize; to economise
It saves the trouble of searching from scratch.
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
to eliminate waste
to save labor; to save labour
Examples (10 in total)
I make sure never to omit any explanations.
This will save you a lot of trouble.
You should leave out these two lines.
It saves the trouble of searching from scratch.
The teacher omitted the exercise on page 21 of the book.
Since I don't have time, I'll skip various things and explain briefly.
I added it to save trouble later on.
I will omit the reason because explaining it in detail would be lengthy.
Computers can save us a lot of time and trouble.
The bridge saved them a lot of time and trouble.