"雑巾" meaning in Japanese

See 雑巾 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [d͡zo̞ːkʲĩɴ] Forms: 雑巾 [canonical] (ruby: (ぞう), (きん)), zōkin [romanization], zafukin [romanization], ざふきん [hiragana, historical]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|ぞうきん|hhira=ざふきん}} 雑(ぞう)巾(きん) • (zōkin) ^(←ざふきん (zafukin)?)
  1. cleaning cloth Wikipedia link: ja:雑巾 Related terms: ティッシュ (tisshu), タオル (taoru)
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        ]
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    },
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    }
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          "きん"
        ]
      ],
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    }
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    },
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    }
  ],
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}

Download raw JSONL data for 雑巾 meaning in Japanese (1.3kB)

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