Vocabulary

What does 布巾 (ふきん, fukin) mean?

布巾 (ふきん, fukin) means dishcloth, kitchen cloth.

Quick facts
Readingふきん
Romajifukin
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
ふきん
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonfukin

dishcloth, kitchen cloth

  1. 1noun dish towel; tea towel; dishcloth

Example sentences

  • Dish towels should be kept clean.

  • My mother wiped the table with a dishcloth.

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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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