Vocab Info

N2 Noun

(しわ)wrinkle, crease, ripple

    Dictionary Definition

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    1. Noun

      1.

      wrinkle, crease

      Usually written using kana alone
    2. Noun

      2.

      ripple

      Usually written using kana alone

    All Forms

    皺 【しわ】皴 【しわ】シワ

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    Examples

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      (わら)った(とき)目尻(めじり)(しわ)出来(でき)ます。

      When you laugh, wrinkles appear at the corners of your eyes.

      • N2

      ズボンに出来(でき)(しわ)をアイロンで()ばす。

      Iron out the wrinkles that have formed on the pants.

      • N2

      ビーチで毎秒(まいびょう)(つく)()される(なみ)(しわ)観察(かんさつ)する。

      I observe the ripple of the waves created every second on the beach.

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      (おも)いっきり(わら)ったのなら、目元(めもと)(しわ)出来(でき)るのも当然(とうぜん)です。

      If you laugh your heart out, it's only natural to get wrinkles around your eyes.

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      (ふく)(しわ)になっているから、外出(がいしゅつ)するまでにアイロンをかけねばならない。

      Since my clothes are wrinkled, I have to iron them before I go out.

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