Vocab Info
N3 Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
うがいgargling, rinsing one's mouth
Dictionary Definition
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1.
gargling, rinsing one's mouth
Usually written using kana alone,See Also:
All Forms
嗽 【うがい】、漱 【うがい】
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Novels Top 40,400
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家に帰ってきたらちゃんとうがいをしましょう。
Let's gargle properly when we get home.
このうがいに使う薬はかなり効果があると聞いた。
I heard that the medicine used in this mouthwash is quite effective.
母があまりにうがいをしろとうるさいので諦めてうがいをすることにした。
My mother was so insistent that I gargle that I gave up and decided to gargle.
「外から帰ってきたならうがいをしなさい!」「さっきしたばかりだってば!」
A: 'Gargle when you come back from outside!' B: 'I just did!'
いくらうがいに風邪予防の効果があるといっても一日に十回はやり過ぎだと思うよ。
Even if gargling is effective in preventing colds, I think ten times a day is too much.
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