Meaning of 布団 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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布団, 蒲団, 薄団JLPT 4
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Kana Readingふとん
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Romajifuton
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- futon (quilted Japanese-style mattress laid out on the floor)
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
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Example Sentences
布団, 蒲団, 薄団, ふとん used in context
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薄
JLPT 2
dilute, thin, weak (tea)
On: ハク
Kun: うす.い, うす-, -うす, うす.める, うす.まる, うす.らぐ, うす.ら-, うす.れる, すすき
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