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ほこり

hokori

Description

「ほこり」は、部屋やものの上にたまる、とても小さくて軽いごみのことです。

"ほこり" refers to very small, light dust that accumulates on rooms or objects.

そうじをしないと、テレビや本の上に白いほこりがたまります。

If you don't clean, white ほこり will gather on the TV and books.

Meanings

ほこりhokori

dust; fine particles that gather on surfaces

机の上にほこりがたまっている。

Dust has accumulated on the desk.

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Notes

  • Nuance

    ほこり means the light indoor dust on surfaces; ちり is finer airborne dust or specks.

  • Homophone

    the same sound 誇り (hokori) means 'pride', but that word is written differently.

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