ごみ
Usually written in kana. Kanji spelling 塵
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
JLPT N4 Common word Genki L16
Meanings
Noun
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter- dust
- trash; garbage; rubbish; dirt
- negligible amount; tiny bit
- hustle and bustle (of life); worldly cares; impurities of the world
All 9 meanings
- ritual gestures indicating that a fight will be cleanAbbreviation
- defilement; impurity; affliction
- object (perceived with the mind or the senses)
Number
one billionth
Example sentences
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Dust got into one of my eyes.
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Put the garbage outside.
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He disposed of the trash.
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She swept the dirt from the porch.
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The public is requested not to litter in these woods.
More examples (10)
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Put all your waste paper in this basket.
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How many times a week do they collect garbage in this town?
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There's a lot of trash on the far bank of the river.
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There is a big movement today to recycle trash.
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She shook the rug to get dust out of it.
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He and I discussed the waste problem in terms of recycling.
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I think it is about time we changed our ways of disposing of waste.
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There is a law against dropping litter, but it's rarely enforced.
スーパーのビニール袋って、ごみ入れる以外に使い道ないもんかな。
There's no use for plastic supermarket bags aside from putting trash in them.
部屋はゴミだらけだ。
The room is covered with dust.