不燃(ふねん)ごみ

ふねんごみ
noun
non-burnable garbage, non-combustible waste
1. non-burnable garbage, non-combustible waste
Waste that cannot be incinerated, such as ceramics, glass, and certain metals. One of the main garbage categories in Japanese waste separation.
不燃(ふねん)ごみは月(げつ)に二回(にかい)です。
Non-burnable garbage is collected twice a month.
割(わ)れた茶碗(ちゃわん)は不燃(ふねん)ごみです。
Broken bowls are non-burnable garbage.
不燃(ふねん)ごみと可燃(かねん)ごみを間違(まちが)えないように分別(ぶんべつ)してください。
Please sort carefully so you don't mix up non-burnable and burnable garbage.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 不燃(ふねん)ごみを出(だ)す: to put out non-burnable garbage
  • 不燃(ふねん)ごみの日(ひ): non-burnable garbage day
  • ごみを分別(ぶんべつ)する: to sort garbage

CULTURAL NOTE:
Non-burnable garbage typically includes glass, ceramics, metals, and small appliances. Collection is usually less frequent than burnable garbage.

RELATED:

  • 可燃(かねん)ごみ: burnable garbage
  • 資源(しげん)ごみ: recyclable waste
  • 分別(ぶんべつ): separation, sorting
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