Illustration: Beside a shallow irrigation channel near a Japanese vegetable plot, a child stirs a clear pool with a fallen twig. The twig scrapes the silty bottom, sending a dense cloud of sediment outward through the water.

JLPT N1verbLevel estimated by Bebop

濁にごす

nigosu

to make cloudy, to muddy

Example sentences

  1. 汁しるを濁にごさず、口当くちあたりのよいものを選えらぶ。

    Select a food material with a pleasant mouth-feel that does not make the stock cloudy.

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  2. 川底かわぞこの泥どろを踏ふんで、水みずを濁にごしてしまった。

    I stepped on the mud at the bottom of the river and made the water cloudy.

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  3. 子こどもが絵えの具ぐで水みずを濁にごした。

    The child made the water cloudy with paint.

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Kanji in 濁

  • 濁voiced; uncleannessOnダク・ジョクKunにごる・にごす

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