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What does 綿 (わた, wata) mean?

綿 (わた, wata) means cotton wool.

Quick facts
Readingわた
Romajiwata
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
わた
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonwata

cotton wool

  1. 1noun cotton plant (Gossypium spp.)
  2. 2noun batting; wadding; padding

Example sentences

  • There is cotton stuffed inside the doll.

  • The clouds in the sky are as white as cotton.

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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.

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