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bulky garbage; oversized waste
large items that cannot be disposed of through regular garbage collection, such as furniture and appliances
古いソファを粗大ゴミに出した。
I disposed of the old sofa as bulky waste.
粗大ゴミは予約が必要だ。
You need to make a reservation for bulky waste pickup.
粗大ゴミの回収は有料です。
There is a fee for bulky garbage collection.
DISPOSAL PROCESS:
In Japan, bulky garbage typically requires:
1. Advance reservation (予約)
2. Purchase of disposal tickets (粗大ゴミシール or 処理券)
3. Placement at designated location on specified date
EXAMPLES OF BULKY WASTE:
- 家具 (furniture)
- 布団 (futon)
- 自転車 (bicycle)
- 家電 (certain appliances)
NOTE:
Some appliances (冷蔵庫, 洗濯機, エアコン, テレビ) require special disposal under the 家電リサイクル法 (Appliance Recycling Law).