ブラシ
ぶらし
noun
brush
1.
brush
A tool with bristles used for cleaning, grooming, or painting.
髪をブラシで整えた。
I brushed my hair.
歯ブラシを買わなければ。
I need to buy a toothbrush.
靴をブラシできれいにしてから出かけた。
I cleaned my shoes with a brush before going out.
ブラシ is a loanword from English "brush," referring to various types of brushes.
COMMON TYPES:
- 歯ブラシ: toothbrush
- ヘアブラシ: hairbrush
- 洋服ブラシ: clothes brush
- 靴ブラシ: shoe brush
- ペイントブラシ: paintbrush
COMMON EXPRESSIONS:
- ブラシをかける: to brush
- ブラシで磨く: to polish with a brush
- ブラシで整える: to groom with a brush
RELATED WORDS:
- 櫛: comb
- たわし: scrubbing brush (for dishes)