埃【ほこり】
Frequency rank: 6,563. – 6,570.
- dustword usually written using kana alone
- one ten-billionthonly applies to あい
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
- 埃【ほこり】【ホコリ】【あい】Frequency rank: 6,563. – 6,570.
- ほこりFrequency rank: 38,768. – 39,308.
- ホコリFrequency rank: 28,850. – 29,089.
- あいFrequency rank: 9,077. – 9,100.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- dust
- one ten-billionth
This meaning refers to very fine, dry particles that can accumulate on surfaces. It is commonly used in both everyday conversation about cleanliness and in specific contexts such as science and environmental discussions.
This meaning is used in scientific contexts, often relating to measurements or quantities that are exceedingly small. It is typically employed in fields like physics, chemistry, and other sciences where precise measurements are crucial.
Generated collocations (experimental)
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
9 results
1. かあぺっとカーペットにはほこり埃をきゅうしゅう吸収するだすとダストぽけっとポケットこうか効果があり、ほこり埃のひさん飛散をふせぐ防ぐとくちょう特長があるのだが、それがあだになった仇になったけっか結果といえる。
Carpets have the effect of a dust pocket, with merit of sucking up dust and stopping it flying around, but you can say that effect backfires.
Dust had accumulated on my desk during my absence.
Did you clean your room properly? There's still dust over here.