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Learn Japanese: otearai - toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom

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/otearai

otearai

Word

お手て洗あらいotearai

Meaning

toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

Course

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Breakdown of otearai

A hand is basically a collection of hooks that can bend at two joints.

You use water to wash away your previous sins, and make space for new ones.

Usages of otearai

すみません。　お手て洗あらい　は　どこ　です　か。sumimasen. otearai wa doko desu ka.

Excuse me. Where is the toilet?

Nihon-shiki romanizationwatasi ha tyuugoku kara kimasita

Hepburn romanizationwatashi wa chuugoku kara kimashita

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