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N1 Noun

(わら)straw

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    1. Noun

      1.

      straw

      Usually written using kana alone

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    藁 【わら】ワラ

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      (わら)(いね)(むぎ)()したものです。

      Straw is the dried stalks left after harvesting rice or wheat.

      • N1

      牧場(ぼくじょう)にはたくさんの(わら)保管(ほかん)してある。

      Our ranch stores a huge amount of straw.

      • N1

      (ちい)さい(ころ)(わら)(うえ)寝転(ねころ)がるのが大好(だいす)きでした。

      When I was little, I loved lying on top of the straw.

      • N1

      (わら)()んで(つく)った(むぎ)わら帽子(ぼうし)は、よく(なつ)()につけられます。

      Straw hats, woven by hand, are a popular choice in summer.

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      この(わら)(つく)った人形(にんぎょう)には(のろ)いなどのパワーが()められているのだとか。

      They say this doll, made of straw, holds hidden powers—possibly even a curse.

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