布巾
Meanings
1
dish towel; tea towel; dishcloth
A cloth used for drying dishes, wiping counters, or handling hot items in the kitchen. Often made of cotton or linen.
After washing the dishes, please wipe them with a dish towel.
I bought a new dishcloth.
Usage patterns
- 〈物〉を布巾で拭くto wipe something with a dish towel
I wiped the washed plates with a dish towel.
- 布巾を絞るto wring out a dish towel
I wrung out the used dish towel well before hanging it up to dry.
- 布巾を干すto hang a dish towel out to dry
I hang the dish towel by the kitchen window to dry.