Vocab Info

N1 Adverb

ザラザラ

rough (touch, voice, etc.), coarse, gritty, granular, sound of grains or beads moving

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      Adverb

    • 単語の種類

      副詞

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      ザラザラとした(かみ)には凹凸(おうとつ)があります。

      The rough paper has a coarse, granular texture. {rough (touch, voice, etc.), coarse, gritty, granular, sound of grains or beads moving}

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      (すな)(ゆか)ザラザラしていたから掃除(そうじ)をした。

      I cleaned because the floor was gritty with sand. {rough (touch, voice, etc.), coarse, gritty, granular, sound of grains or beads moving}

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      風邪(かぜ)()いて(のど)(いた)めたので、(こえ)ザラザラしています。

      I caught a cold and hurt my throat, so my voice is rough. {rough (touch, voice, etc.), coarse, gritty, granular, sound of grains or beads moving}

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      今日(きょう)節分(せつぶん)であることだし、(ふくろ)から(さら)(まめ)ザラザラ()そう。

      Since today is Setsubun, let's pour the beans from the bag onto the plate, making a gritty sound. {rough (touch, voice, etc.), coarse, gritty, granular, sound of grains or beads moving}

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      ザラザラとした表面(ひょうめん)文字(もじ)()いたら、文字(もじ)がガタガタになってしまった。

      When I wrote characters on the rough, gritty surface, they ended up all jagged and uneven. {rough (touch, voice, etc.), coarse, gritty, granular, sound of grains or beads moving}

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