Kanji1 / 14
塵 kanji
dust, trash, garbage
- JLPT level
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- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 14
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チンジン
Kun readings
ちりごみ
Words with 塵
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —除塵機dust collector; dust extractor
- —微塵粉rice granules; coarse glutinous rice flour (often used in candy production)
- —砂塵嵐dust storm; sand storm
- —防塵服dust-preventive clothing; dust-free workwear; dustproof workwear
- —塵芥車garbage truck; dustcart
- —無塵室clean room (e.g. in semiconductor manufacturing); cleanroom
- —塵旋風dust devil
- —塵点劫incomprehensibly long time; infinity
- —塵劫記Jinkōki (1627 Japanese mathematics text by Yoshida Kōyū)
- —木端微塵broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
- —炭塵爆発explosion of coal dust
- —黄塵万丈rising cloud of (yellowish) dust
- —和光同塵mingling with the world by hiding one's true talent or knowledge; living a quiet life by effacing oneself
- —砂塵濛々big clouds of dust; haze of dust
- —剣微塵子cyclops (any minute crustacean of genus Cyclops)
- —麹塵の袍emperor's informal robes
- —梁塵秘抄Songs to Make the Dust Dance (by Goshirakawahouou (1127.10.18-1192.4.26)); The Dance of the Dust on the Rafters
- —珪性肺塵症pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis; pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanokoniosis
- —後塵を拝するto be left in the dust (of); to be outdone (by); to be subordinate (to); to play second fiddle (to); to take second billing (to)
- —沙塵cloud of dust; sandstorm