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練り歯磨き (ねりはみがき) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

練ねり歯は磨みがき

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Meanings

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noun

Standard term for toothpaste, specifically the paste type (as opposed to powder or gel).

毎まい朝あさ、練ねり歯は磨みがきで歯はを磨みがきます。
Every morning I brush my teeth with toothpaste.
新あたらしい練ねり歯は磨みがきを買かってき

た

。

I bought a new toothpaste.

Written forms

練ねり歯は磨みがき
Standard kanji spelling for toothpaste.
煉ねり歯は磨みがき
rarely-used kanji form
Rarely used kanji form; 煉 is an older variant of 練.

Kanji

練practice, gloss, train
歯tooth, cog
磨grind, polish, scour
煉refine metals, kneading over fire

Similar words

歯は磨みがき粉こ
Refers to tooth powder, a less common form than paste.
歯は磨みがき
Can mean tooth brushing or toothpaste in general, but 練り歯磨き specifically means paste-type toothpaste.

Etymology

Compound of 練り (kneaded, from 練る) and 歯磨き (tooth brushing/toothpaste).