Vocab Info

N3 Noun

(ほうき)broom

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      broom

      Usually written using kana alone

    All Forms

    箒 【ほうき】帚 【ほうき】

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    Examples

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      (ほうき)使(つか)って(ゆか)のゴミを(あつ)める。

      I gather the floor's dirt using a broom.

      • N3

      (ほうき)(たけ)(えだ)やワラから出来(でき)ています。

      Brooms are made from things like bamboo twigs or straw.

      • N3

      会社(かいしゃ)のゴミを(ほうき)()いてくれる社員(しゃいん)はあなたくらいです。

      You're about the only employee who sweeps the company's trash with a broom.

      • N3

      まさか本当(ほんとう)(ほうき)使(つか)って(そら)()べるとは(おも)っていなかったよ…!

      I never thought that one could really fly in the sky using a broom!

      • N3

      できればもっと(なが)(ほうき)使(つか)いたいです。そうしたら(こし)()げずに()むので…。

      I wish I could use a longer broom. That way, I wouldn't have to bend my waist.

      • N2
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