草くさ取とり

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

weeding; weed pulling

The act of removing weeds, often by hand or with a small tool. Can be used as a noun or with する to describe the activity.

• 週しゅう末まつは庭にわの草くさ取とりをした。

  I did weeding in the garden over the weekend.

• 草くさ取とりをしないと、すぐに雑ざっ草そうが生おい茂しげる。

  If you don't weed, the weeds will quickly overgrow.

noun

weeder; weeding fork

A small hand tool for removing weeds, often with a forked or hooked end.

• この草くさ取とりは根ねが深ふかい雑ざっ草そうに便べん利りだ。

  This weeder is handy for deep-rooted weeds.