タール
Meanings
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tar
Refers to the dark viscous substance obtained from coal or wood, used in road surfacing, roofing, and as a raw material.
Work is being done to apply tar to the road.
Usage patterns
- 〈物〉にタールが付くtar sticks to/builds up on something
Tar from cigarette smoke built up on his teeth.
- タールを含むto contain tar
This cigarette contains a lot of tar.
- タールで舗装するto pave (a road) with tar
This road used to be paved with tar.