上塗り | Japanese meaning

上塗り【うわぬり】

Frequency rank: 22,663. – 22,785.

Also【うわぬり】うわぬり

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; transitive verb

final coat (of paint, plaster, varnish, etc.); finish; glazing

This meaning refers to the last layer of application in a finishing process, typically used in contexts like painting or crafting where a protective or decorative layer is added.

The final coat on the wall has been completed.

adding more of the same (of something negative, e.g. shame)see also 恥の上塗り

This meaning implies intensifying a negative situation by adding an additional negative element, often resulting in a worsened outcome.

He added more shame to the original problem.

Example sentences2 results

He coated the wall with paint.

Tatoeba

Don't bring on any more shame.

Tatoeba

上塗り【うわぬり】

Frequency rank: 22,663. – 22,785.

Also【うわぬり】うわぬり

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; transitive verb

final coat (of paint, plaster, varnish, etc.); finish; glazing

This meaning refers to the last layer of application in a finishing process, typically used in contexts like painting or crafting where a protective or decorative layer is added.

The final coat on the wall has been completed.

adding more of the same (of something negative, e.g. shame)see also 恥の上塗り

This meaning implies intensifying a negative situation by adding an additional negative element, often resulting in a worsened outcome.

He added more shame to the original problem.

Example sentences2 results

He coated the wall with paint.

Tatoeba

Don't bring on any more shame.

Tatoeba

上

N51

意above; up

訓うえ、-うえ、うわ-、かみ、あ.げる、-あ.げる、あ.がる、-あ.がる、あ.がり、-あ.がり、のぼ.る、のぼ.り、のぼ.せる、のぼ.す、たてまつ.る

音ジョウ、ショウ、シャン

名あおい、あげ、い、か、かき、かず、かん、こう、のぼり、ほつ

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塗

N2常用

意paint; plaster; daub; smear; coating

訓ぬ.る、ぬ.り、まみ.れる

音ト

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上塗り【うわぬり】

Frequency rank: 22,663. – 22,785.

Also【うわぬり】うわぬり

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; transitive verb

final coat (of paint, plaster, varnish, etc.); finish; glazing

This meaning refers to the last layer of application in a finishing process, typically used in contexts like painting or crafting where a protective or decorative layer is added.

The final coat on the wall has been completed.

adding more of the same (of something negative, e.g. shame)see also 恥の上塗り

This meaning implies intensifying a negative situation by adding an additional negative element, often resulting in a worsened outcome.

He added more shame to the original problem.

Example sentences2 results

He coated the wall with paint.

Tatoeba

Don't bring on any more shame.

Tatoeba

上塗り【うわぬり】

Frequency rank: 22,663. – 22,785.

Also【うわぬり】うわぬり

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; transitive verb

final coat (of paint, plaster, varnish, etc.); finish; glazing

This meaning refers to the last layer of application in a finishing process, typically used in contexts like painting or crafting where a protective or decorative layer is added.