brush in Japanese
brush in Japanese is ブラシ, 刷子, 筆 — brush means a tool with bristles attached to a handle, used for cleaning, painting, or grooming hair.
brush in Japanese
ブラシ
Pronounced: burashi
An implement consisting of multiple more or less flexible bristles or other filaments attached to a handle, used for any of various purposes including cleaning, painting, and arranging hair.
刷子
Pronounced: sasshi
An implement consisting of multiple more or less flexible bristles or other filaments attached to a handle, used for any of various purposes including cleaning, painting, and arranging hair.
筆
Pronounced: fude
An implement consisting of multiple more or less flexible bristles or other filaments attached to a handle, used for any of various purposes including cleaning, painting, and arranging hair.
刷毛
Pronounced: hake
An implement consisting of multiple more or less flexible bristles or other filaments attached to a handle, used for any of various purposes including cleaning, painting, and arranging hair.
ブラシがけ
Pronounced: burashigake
The act of brushing something.
磨き
Pronounced: migaki
The act of brushing something.
ブラシ
Pronounced: burashi
A piece of conductive material, usually carbon, serving to maintain electrical contact between the stationary and rotating parts of a machine.
刷子
Pronounced: sasshi
A piece of conductive material, usually carbon, serving to maintain electrical contact between the stationary and rotating parts of a machine.
尾
Pronounced: o
The furry tail of an animal, especially of a fox.
磨く
Pronounced: migaku
(transitive) To clean with a brush.
塗る
Pronounced: nuru
(transitive) To apply with a brush.
What does "brush" mean?
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noun A tool with bristles attached to a handle, used for cleaning, painting, or grooming hair.
"I need a stiff brush to scrub the mud off these boots."
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noun A brief, unpleasant encounter with something.
"The hikers had a close brush with a thunderstorm on the exposed ridge."
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noun Wild, low-growing vegetation such as shrubs and bushes.
"Rabbits darted out of the dry brush at the edge of the field."
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verb To clean, arrange, or apply something using a brush.
"He brushed the dust off his coat before going inside."
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brush in a sentence
- I need a stiff brush to scrub the mud off these boots.
- He dipped the brush in paint and started on the fence.
- The hikers had a close brush with a thunderstorm on the exposed ridge.
- After a brush with illness last winter, she started eating more carefully.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "brush" in Japanese?
"brush" in Japanese is ブラシ, 刷子, 筆. brush means: A tool with bristles attached to a handle, used for cleaning, painting, or grooming hair.
How do you pronounce ブラシ?
"brush" in Japanese is ブラシ, pronounced "burashi".
How do you use "brush" in a sentence?
Example: "I need a stiff brush to scrub the mud off these boots." In Japanese, "brush" is ブラシ, 刷子, 筆.
Are there other ways to say "brush" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 9 translations listed for "brush": ブラシ, 刷子, 筆, 刷毛, ブラシがけ, 磨き.
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