手て拭ぬぐい

てぬぐい tenugui

(hand) towel

noun

Chinese meanings

手巾；毛巾

Examples

手拭いで手を拭いた。
I dried my hands with a towel.
我用手巾擦手。
手拭いを首に巻いた。
I wrapped a towel around my neck.
我把手巾围在脖子上。

Use this entry in code

import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('b74910080c'); // 手拭い

{
  "id": "b74910080c",
  "word": "手拭い",
  "reading": "てぬぐい",
  "romaji": "tenugui",
  "meanings": [
    "(hand) towel"
  ],
  "level": "N2",
  "pos": [
    "n"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1598400,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "手拭いで手を拭いた。",
      "en": "I dried my hands with a towel."
    },
    {
      "ja": "手拭いを首に巻いた。",
      "en": "I wrapped a towel around my neck."
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "015e23e8bf07abc66309b1486e70e386f66a35db16b1a59a346607c12a3fe288",
    "meanings": [
      "手巾",
      "毛巾"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "手拭いで手を拭いた。",
        "zh": "我用手巾擦手。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "手拭いを首に巻いた。",
        "zh": "我把手巾围在脖子上。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n2/b74910080c",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1598400; local JMdict_e.gz",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "165f6fb0cb788db00ad1da2d078e770857d4b84223f414152b677ea44c55f89f"
  }
}