non-burnable waste; non-combustible rubbish
Refers to waste that cannot be incinerated, such as metal, glass, ceramics, and small appliances. Often contrasted with 可燃ごみ (burnable waste).
Non-burnable waste is collected once a month.
Please put broken teacups out as non-burnable waste.
不燃ごみ is the everyday, colloquial term used in household waste-sorting, while 不燃物 is the more formal or technical term for the same category of trash.
可燃ごみ is waste that can be incinerated, while 不燃ごみ is waste that cannot be burned and must be disposed of differently.
不燃ごみ is non-combustible everyday trash like glass or metal scraps, whereas 粗大ごみ refers specifically to large furniture and appliances.
Standard mixed kanji-kana spelling; widely used on waste sorting signs and in municipal guidelines.
Katakana variant for ごみ; also common on signs and labels.
Compound of 不燃 (non-combustible) + ごみ (waste). The term is a modern administrative coinage used in municipal waste sorting systems.