Illustration: In a Japanese apartment living room, a parent guides the floor head of a canister vacuum across the wooden floor beside a low sofa. A narrow trail of biscuit crumbs ends exactly at the nozzle, leaving a visibly clean strip behind it. The flexible hose connects clearly to the wheeled motor unit.

JLPT N4nounLevel estimated by Bebop

掃そう除じ機き

soujiki

vacuum cleaner

Example sentences

  1. この掃除機そうじき、うるさいな。

    This vacuum cleaner is noisy.

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  2. 掃除機そうじきを貸かしてもらえますか。

    May I use the vacuum cleaner?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. マックは僕ぼくが掃除機そうじきを運はこぶのを手伝てつだってくれた。

    Mac helped me carry the vacuum cleaner.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 掃除機

  • 掃sweep; brushOnソウ・シュKunはく
  • 除exclude; division (x/3)Onジョ・ジKunのぞく
  • 機loom; mechanismOnキKunはた

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