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掃除機

Vacuum Cleaner


Meaning

Vacuum Cleaner

Word Type

noun

Explanation

A cleaning (掃除) machine is a vacuum cleaner. Suck that dirt up!


Reading

そうじき

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.


Context

Context Sentences

科学者は、宇宙はある巨大な掃除機だと言うでしょ?だったら、それをカーペットを掃除するのに使ったらいいんじゃない??

Scientists say that space is one giant vacuum, right? So why don’t we just use that to clean our carpets?


Kanji Composition