Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 雑巾(ぞうきん) in Japanese

雑巾, 雑布
JLPT 2
Kana Reading
ぞうきん
Romaji
zōkin
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    house-cloth; dust cloth
    Example sentence
    ぬれたぞうきんふきなさい Clean the window with a damp cloth.

Examples of 雑巾, 雑布, ぞうきん in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

5 strokes

linen, cloth

On'Yomi: フ

Kun'Yomi: ぬの

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JLPT 3

14 strokes

miscellaneous

On'Yomi: ザツ, ゾウ

Kun'Yomi: まじ.える, まじ.る

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3 strokes

towel, hanging scroll, width, cloth radical (no. 50)

On'Yomi: キン, フク

Kun'Yomi: おお.い, ちきり, きれ

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