Meaning
お絞り (おしぼり, oshibori) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “steamed towel; wet towel”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 5
ウェイターにおしぼりを頼んだ
I asked the waiter for a wet towel.
おしぼりが欲しいのです。
Do you have hot towels?
おしぼりをもう一本ください。
Could you bring me another hot towel?
私は「おしぼり」という濡れたタオルを差し出す習慣が好きです。
I like the Japanese custom of offering guests moist towels, called oshibori.
通常はひらがなで表記し、漢字を交ぜた「お絞り」「御絞り」と書くことはあまりない。
The word 'oshibori' is usually written in hiragana, and is rarely written with kanji as 'お絞り' or '御絞り'.