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How to say 'Cleaning' in Japanese | クリーニング

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The Japanese word for Cleaning is 'Kuriiningu', written as クリーニング in Japanese.

    Meaning

    Cleaning

    Reading

    Kuriiningu

    Explanation

    The Japanese verbal noun 'クリーニング (kuriiningu)' refers to the act of cleaning, particularly professional cleaning services such as dry cleaning. It is often used in contexts where clothes or other items are cleaned by a professional service. For example: I took my suit to the dry cleaners「スーツをクリーニングに出した」(スーツをクリーニングにだした). This shirt needs cleaning「このシャツはクリーニングが必要だ」(このシャツはクリーニングがひつようだ). The term is borrowed from English and is commonly used in everyday Japanese to refer to cleaning services.

    Part Of Speech

    verbal noun

    Frequency

    2112

    Composition

    katakana

    Handwriting

Katakana in the Word クリーニング

This word contains 5 Katakana characters :

  • katakana

    Reading

    Ku
  • katakana

    Reading

    Ri
  • katakana

    Reading

    Ni
  • katakana

    Reading

    N
  • katakana

    Reading

    Gu

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'Kuriiningu' means 'Cleaning' .

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