Illustration: At a sewing corner in a Japanese apartment, a parent guides two layers of fabric beneath a compact electric sewing machine's presser foot. The needle is lowered into the cloth, thread runs from the top spool, and a neat seam emerges behind it. One foot rests on the pedal.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

ミシン

mishin

sewing machine

Example sentences

  1. ミシンが必要ひつようね。

    I need a sewing machine.

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  2. 母ははがミシンをくれた。

    My mother gave me a sewing machine.

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  3. 私わたしは新あたらしいミシンを買かった。

    I bought a new sewing machine.

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