Vocabulary

What does 露 (つゆ, tsuyu) mean?

露 (つゆ, tsuyu) means dew.

Quick facts
Readingつゆ
Romajitsuyu
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
つゆ
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommontsuyu

dew

  1. 1noun dew
  2. 2noun tears
  3. 3adverb (not) a bit; (not) at all

Example sentences

  • My shoes got wet from the dew.

  • In the morning, dew glistens on the blades of grass.

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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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