可燃(かねん)ごみ

かねんごみ
noun
burnable garbage, combustible waste
1. burnable garbage, combustible waste
Waste that can be incinerated, such as food scraps, paper, and certain plastics. One of the main garbage categories in Japanese waste separation.
可燃(かねん)ごみは火曜日(かようび)です。
Burnable garbage is on Tuesday.
生(なま)ゴミは可燃(かねん)ごみに出(だ)す。
Put food waste in burnable garbage.
可燃(かねん)ごみは指定(してい)の袋(ふくろ)に入(い)れて出(だ)してください。
Please put burnable garbage in the designated bags.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 可燃(かねん)ごみを出(だ)す: to put out burnable garbage
  • 可燃(かねん)ごみの日(ひ): burnable garbage day
  • 指定(してい)袋(ぶくろ): designated garbage bag

CULTURAL NOTE:
Japan has strict garbage separation rules that vary by municipality. Burnable garbage typically includes kitchen waste, paper, and some plastics.

RELATED:

  • 不燃(ふねん)ごみ: non-burnable garbage
  • 資源(しげん)ごみ: recyclable waste
  • 粗大(そだい)ごみ: oversized garbage
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Added 2026.2.2 19:39
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