N1Ichidan verb
塗る
ぬる
Meaning
- 1.to paint
- 2.to spread
- 3.to plaster
Meanings across languages
- English
- to paint, to spread, to plaster
- Tiếng Việt
- sơn, phết, trát
- 日本語
- 塗る, 広げる, 塗布する
- 한국어
- 칠하다, 펴다, 바르다
- 中文
- 涂, 涂抹, 涂抹
- Bahasa Indonesia
- melukis, mengoleskan
- ภาษาไทย
- ทา, ทาสี
- Español
- pintar, extender
- Français
- peindre, étaler
- Deutsch
- malen, auftragen
- Português
- pintar, aplicar
Kanji used
Example sentences
ここにある漆器工房では、三代目職人の田中さんが日々漆を塗る作業に励んでいます。
In a workshop here, third-generation artisan Mr. Tanaka diligently applies lacquer every day.
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