Vocabulary

What does 埃 (ほこり, hokori) mean?

埃 (ほこり, hokori) means dust.

Quick facts
Readingほこり
Romajihokori
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
ほこり
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonhokori

dust

  1. 1noun dust

Example sentences

  • Dust has piled up on top of the shelf.

  • I wiped the dust in the room clean.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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