塗る

(2 entries)
ぬる
JLPT:N4
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1To spread or apply a liquid or semi-liquid substance onto a surface (e.g., paint a wall, apply cream); to coat or plaster.

Group 1 VerbTransitive Verb

Examples

子どもが服に絵の具を塗ってしまった。

The child smeared paint on their clothes.

このクリームを毎晩顔に塗ってください。

Please apply this cream to your face every night.

古い家具にニスを塗って仕上げた。

I finished the old furniture by varnishing it.

壁にペンキを二度塗る必要がある。

You need to paint the wall twice.

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