Illustration: At a neighborhood park sandbox, a child lifts both hands full of dry sand and lets it stream between spread fingers into a soft mound. Individual grains cling to the palms, and the mound merges into a broad sandy surface marked by footprints and shallow scoops.

JLPT N4nounLevel estimated by Bebop

砂すな

suna

sand

Example sentences

  1. 浜辺はまべの砂すなは白しろかった。

    The sand on the beach was white.

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  2. 目めに砂すなが入はいりました。

    I got some sand in my eye.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. ガラスは砂すなから作つくられる。

    Glass is made from sand.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 砂

  • 砂sandOnサ・シャKunすな

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