雑ぞう巾きん

ぞ

う

き

ん

Common wordJLPTN3Freq.FrequencyTop 50,000

Meanings

1

cleaning cloth; dust cloth; rag

A reusable cloth for wiping floors, desks, or other surfaces; often made from old towels or fabric scraps.

た

。

After school, the students wiped the floor with cleaning cloths.

古ふるいタオルを切きって雑ぞう巾きんを作つくった。

I cut up an old towel and made a dust cloth.

雑ぞう巾きんで〈場ば所しょ〉を拭ふくto wipe 〈a place〉 with a rag
雑ぞう巾きんで床ゆかを拭ふいた。
I wiped the floor with a rag.
雑ぞう巾きんを絞しぼるto wring out a rag
使つかう前まえに雑ぞう巾きんをしっかり絞しぼってください。
Please wring out the rag well before using it.
雑ぞう巾きんを洗あらうto wash a rag
掃そう除じの後あと、雑ぞう巾きんを洗あらって干ほした。
After cleaning, I washed the rag and hung it up to dry.

布ふ巾きんN2
布巾 is a cloth used for wiping dishes or kitchen surfaces, while 雑巾 is a rag used for cleaning floors or dusting, often made from old fabric.
タオルN4
タオル is a towel for drying the body or hands, whereas 雑巾 is a cleaning rag, sometimes repurposed from an old タオル.

布ふ巾きんN2
布巾 is a clean cloth used for dishes and kitchen surfaces, while 雑巾 is a rag used for general cleaning like floors, often made from old fabric.

ボロ雑ぞう巾きん
dirty worn-out rag
濡ぬれ雑ぞう巾きん
wet cloth; damp rag
雑ぞう巾きん掛がけ
floor cleaning with a cloth; wiping floors with a rag · menial work; grunt work; low-level tasks
雑ぞう巾きん摺ずり

雑ぞう巾きんUsage70%
Standard kanji spelling.
ぞうきんUsage29%
雑布ぞうきんUsage1%
irregular kanji usage
Irregular kanji usage; 雑巾 is the normal spelling.

Compound of 雑 (ぞう, 'miscellaneous, rough') and 巾 (きん, 'cloth'). The spelling 雑布 is irregular and rare.

skirting board; baseboard