cotton swab in Japanese

cotton swab in Japanese is 綿棒.

cotton swab in Japanese

綿棒

noun

Pronounced: menbō

A small wad of cotton wrapped around the end of a small rod, made of wood, rolled paper, or plastic. The most common uses for cotton swabs include aural hygiene and cosmetics application.

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "cotton swab" in Japanese?

"cotton swab" in Japanese is 綿棒.

How do you pronounce 綿棒?

"cotton swab" in Japanese is 綿棒, pronounced "menbō".

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