ほこりほこりCommon wordJLPTN3Freq.FrequencyTop 20,000Meanings1noundustusually written using kana aloneRefers to fine dust that collects on surfaces, in rooms, on clothes, or around objects.棚たなの上うえにほこりがたまっている。Dust has collected on the shelf.古ふるい本ほんにほこりがかぶっていた。The old book was covered with dust.