Illustration: Beside a modest Japanese house, a resident tips an open sack of gravel onto a narrow garden path. Individual small stones tumble into a rough mound, clearly larger than sand and much smaller than the stepping stones nearby.

Beyond N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

砂利じゃり

jari

gravel

Example sentences

  1. 砂利じゃりをセメントで固かためる必要ひつようがある。

    We need to bind gravel with cement.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. この砂利じゃり道みちは来年舗装らいねんほそうされるだろう。

    Next year, this gravel road will be paved.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 私わたしたちには砂利じゃりを踏ふみしめる足音あしおとが聞きこえた。

    We could hear footsteps crunching through the gravel.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 砂利

  • 砂sandOnサ・シャKunすな
  • 利profit; advantageOnリKunきく

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