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    3. 粘土

    粘土

    粘ねん土ど

    clay

    KMT8News #19+1CoreNounNature & EnvironmentArt & DesignKanji Vocab14 strokes

    埴土埴

    ねんどねばつちへなつちへな

    Noun

    1.
    clay

    Stroke 0 / 14

    Speed1.0x

    子こ供どもたちは粘ねん土どで遊あそんだ。

    The children played with clay.

    KMT7Art & DesignDaily Life
    粘ねん土どを使つかってオリジナルの陶とう器きを作つくった。

    I made original pottery using clay.

    KMT8Art & DesignCulture & Traditions
    粘ねん土ど細ざい工くは集しゅう中ちゅう力りょくと創そう造ぞう性せいを養やしなうのに良いい。

    Clay modeling is good for fostering concentration and creativity.

    KMT8Art & DesignEducation
    粘ねん土ど層そうは地ちか下すい水ながの流 れを妨さまたげる役やく割わりを果はたす。

    Clay layers play a role in obstructing the flow of groundwater.

    KMT8Nature & EnvironmentScience & Math
    この地ち域いきの土ど壌じょうは粘ねん土ど質しつで、水みずはけが悪わるい。

    The soil in this region is clayey and has poor drainage.

    KMT9Nature & EnvironmentScience & Math

    Kanji that make up this word

    粘
    ねば.る…(1)
    sticky・glutinous・greasy・persevere
    土
    つち…(5)
    soil・earth・ground・Turkey
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