Vocab Info

N3 Noun

雑巾(ぞうきん)house-cloth, dust cloth

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1. 1.

        house-cloth, dust cloth

    All Forms

    雑巾 【ぞうきん】、雑布 【ぞうきん】

    Details

      • ぞ

      • う

      • き

      • ん

    • Frequency

      Anime Top 12,000

    Examples

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    • 雑巾(ぞうきん)で窓(まど)の汚(よご)れを拭(ふ)く。

      To wipe the windows with a rag.

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    • 雑巾(ぞうきん)掛(が)けをして床(ゆか)を綺麗(きれい)にする。

      I'll clean the floor with a rag.

      • N3
    • なんで私(わたし)が雑巾(ぞうきん)を縫(ぬ)わないといけないのかしら…。

      Why do I have to sew the rag?

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    • もっと力(ちから)を入(い)れて雑巾(ぞうきん)を絞(しぼ)らないとびしょびしょのままですよ。

      I have to squeeze the rag with more force or it will stay soaking wet.

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    • 冬(ふゆ)は空気(くうき)だけでなく水(みず)も冷(つめ)たいので濡(ぬ)れ雑巾(ぞうきん)で掃除(そうじ)をする事(こと)が身(み)に堪(こた)えます。

      In winter, not only the air but also the water is cold, so it is hard for me to clean with a wet rag.

      • N2
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