Translation guide
A duster is a tool for removing dust. In Japanese, the word depends on the type: a cloth, a handheld brush, or a feather duster.
A soft cloth used to wipe dust off surfaces.
General cloth for cleaning, including dusting. Often made from old fabric.
A brush with soft bristles used to sweep dust off objects.
Traditional Japanese dusting brush, often made of cloth strips or feathers, used to gently sweep dust.
A duster made of feathers, used for light dusting.
Feather duster, literally 'feather broom'. Common for delicate dusting.
雑巾で机を拭いてください。
Please wipe the desk with a dust cloth.
Loanword from English, often referring to a disposable dusting cloth or a specific product like a microfiber duster.
This duster picks up dust with static electricity.
Please dust the shelf with the duster.
Loanword for a dust brush, often used for delicate items or electronics.
I use a dust brush to clean the keyboard.
I dust the vase with a feather duster.
Another term for feather duster, emphasizing the feather part.
A feather duster is light and easy to use.