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布切れ
nunogire
Description
「布切れ」は、小さく切った布や、いらなくなった布の一部のことです。
"布切れ" refers to a small piece of cloth or a part of cloth that is no longer needed.
そうじの時や、何かをふく時によく使います。
It is often used when cleaning or wiping something.
Meanings
布切れnunogire
a piece or scrap of cloth
古い布切れでテーブルをふいた。
I wiped the table with an old cloth.
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Notes
- Etymology
布 (nuno, cloth) + 切れ (gire, a cut piece); 切れ voices to 'gire' in compounds.
- Nuance
often refers to a small leftover or torn fragment, not a full length of fabric.
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