Illustration: After making paper decorations at a community centre, a child sweeps irregular paper offcuts and crumpled failed folds into a small wastebasket. A few scraps cling to their sleeve, and one lightweight strip has stuck to the nose of a curious dog beneath the table.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

紙かみくず

kamikuzu

scraps of paper

Example sentences

  1. その部屋へやは紙かみくずだらけだった。

    The room was littered with scraps of paper.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 藩札はんさつは藩はんの取とり潰つぶしがあれば紙かみくずになるリスクも存在そんざいした。

    Domain-issued notes also risked becoming worthless scraps of paper if the domain was dissolved.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 机つくえの上うえの紙かみくずを捨すててください。

    Please throw away the scraps of paper on the desk.

    Written by AI for Bebop

Kanji in 紙

  • 紙paperOnシKunかみ

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