資 源(しげん)ごみ

しげんごみ

noun

recyclable waste, recyclables

1. recyclable waste, recyclables

Waste materials that can be recycled, such as paper, plastic bottles (PET), cans, and glass bottles.

資源(しげん)ごみは水曜日(すいようび)です。

Recyclables are collected on Wednesday.

ペットボトルは資源(しげん)ごみです。

Plastic bottles are recyclables.

資源(しげん)ごみは洗(あら)ってから出(だ)してください。

Please wash recyclables before putting them out.

Common collocations

資源(しげん)ごみを出(だ)す: to put out recyclables
資源(しげん)ごみの回収(かいしゅう): recycling collection
資源(しげん)回収(かいしゅう)日(び): recycling day

Types

ペットボトル: plastic bottles
空(あ)き缶(かん): empty cans
空(あ)きびん: empty bottles
古紙(こし)/新聞紙(しんぶんし): paper/newspaper

Related words

可燃(かねん)ごみ: burnable garbage
不燃(ふねん)ごみ: non-burnable garbage
リサイクル: recycling

Related Words

Related: 可燃(かねん)ごみ (burnable garbage)

Related: 不燃(ふねん)ごみ (non-burnable garbage)

Related: ゴミ (garbage, trash)

Related: リサイクル (recycling)

Related: 資源回収(しげんかいしゅう) (resource collection)

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Added 2026.2.2 19:39 · Revised 2026.10.3 11:09

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