Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 歯石(しせき) in Japanese

歯石
Kana Reading
しせき
Romaji
shiseki
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    dental calculus (calcified deposits that accumulate on the teeth); tartar (of the teeth)
    Example sentence
    歯石取っていただきたいのですが。 Please remove the tartar from my teeth.

Examples of 歯石, しせき in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

12 strokes

tooth, cog

On'Yomi: シ

Kun'Yomi: よわい, は, よわ.い, よわい.する

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JLPT 3

5 strokes

stone

On'Yomi: セキ, シャク, コク

Kun'Yomi: いし

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