ちり
Meanings
Noun
1. dust
2. trash; garbage; rubbish; dirt
3. negligible amount; tiny bit
usu. as 塵ほども...ない
4. hustle and bustle (of life); worldly cares; impurities of the world
5. ritual gestures indicating that a fight will be clean
Kanji used
dust
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (12 in total)
rubbish; trash; garbage; worthless thing
dust; dirt; dreary world; petty affairs of everyday life
(not even) a little; (not even) a tiny bit
tissue paper; toilet paper
ritual gestures (squatting, clapping, etc.) indicating that a fight will be clean
to flatter a higher-up; (lit.) to brush the dirt from a beard
to flatter a higher-up; (lit.) to brush the dirt from a beard
to flatter a higher-up; to suck up to; to curry favour; (lit.) to brush the dirt from a beard
to flatter a higher-up; to suck up to; to curry favour; (lit.) to brush the dirt from a beard
duster; dusting; removing dust
house dust mite (Dermatophagoides spp.)