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布巾ふきん (fukin)

tea-towel, dish cloth

  • JLPT N1
  • Pitch 2
  • #29683 most frequent

Meaning

布巾 (ふきん, fukin) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “tea-towel, dish cloth”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 11

ふきんでテーブルを拭ふいて

Wipe the table with a cloth.

マユコはふきんでテーブルをふいた。

Mayuko wiped a table with a cloth.

蒸し器の蓋はずらして乾いた布巾を挟んでおく。

Slide the lid of the steam cooker a little and tuck a dry fukin (dish towel) between the cooker and the lid.

布巾は更に刺し子をして飾り布巾とすることもある。

Sashiko stitching is sometimes done on fukin to make decorative fukin.

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