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sandpaper in Japanese

sandpaper in Japanese is サンドペーパー, 研磨紙, 紙鑢 — sandpaper means paper coated with an abrasive grit, used for smoothing or polishing surfaces.

sandpaper in Japanese

サンドペーパー
noun
Pronounced: sandopēpā
(uncountable) Strong paper coated with (traditionally) sand or (today) manufactured aluminum oxide, silicon carbide, or other abrasive material, used for smoothing and polishing.
研磨紙
noun
Pronounced: kenmashi
(uncountable) Strong paper coated with (traditionally) sand or (today) manufactured aluminum oxide, silicon carbide, or other abrasive material, used for smoothing and polishing.
紙鑢
noun
Pronounced: kamiyasuri
(uncountable) Strong paper coated with (traditionally) sand or (today) manufactured aluminum oxide, silicon carbide, or other abrasive material, used for smoothing and polishing.

What does "sandpaper" mean?

  1. noun Paper coated with an abrasive grit, used for smoothing or polishing surfaces.
    "He ran a sheet of sandpaper over the rough edge of the shelf."
  2. verb To rub or smooth a surface using sandpaper.
    "She sandpapered the old door before repainting it."
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sandpaper in a sentence

  • He ran a sheet of sandpaper over the rough edge of the shelf.
  • Fine-grit sandpaper gives wood a silky finish before varnishing.
  • She sandpapered the old door before repainting it.

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What is "sandpaper" in Japanese?

"sandpaper" in Japanese is サンドペーパー, 研磨紙, 紙鑢. sandpaper means: Paper coated with an abrasive grit, used for smoothing or polishing surfaces.

How do you pronounce サンドペーパー?

"sandpaper" in Japanese is サンドペーパー, pronounced "sandopēpā".

How do you use "sandpaper" in a sentence?

Example: "He ran a sheet of sandpaper over the rough edge of the shelf." In Japanese, "sandpaper" is サンドペーパー, 研磨紙, 紙鑢.

Are there other ways to say "sandpaper" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "sandpaper": サンドペーパー, 研磨紙, 紙鑢.

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