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接着剤

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接着剤

super glue


The word:

Closer look at the kanji:

B = Beginner | I = Intermediate | A = Advanced

接着剤
secchaku zai
super glue

setsu contact, touch
chaku wear clothes, arrive
zai medicine, drug


接着 secchaku - to attach, fasten (with glue) [A]
面接 men setsu - interview [I]
直接 choku setsu - direct, directly [B]
雨着 ama gi - rain gear [be careful, it is not ame gi] [I]
不時着 fu ji chaku - emergency landing (planes) [A]
洗剤 sen zai - detergent (for washing clothes...) [B]



SUGGESTED USAGE:

彼の悪巧みで私のいつもの歯磨きは接着剤と取り替えられていました。
kare no warudakumi de watashi no itsumo no hamigaki wa secchakuzai to tori kaerarete imashita.

Through his evil plot, my usual toothpaste was replaced with super glue.

ABOUT SUGGESTED USAGE:

kare - he the の no makes it his
悪巧み waru dakumi - sinister trick; evil plan The で de after makes it mean using his trick...
私の watashi no - my again without the の no it just means I
いつも itsumo - always with the の no before a noun means usual
歯磨き ha migaki - tooth paste
取り替えられていました tori kaerarete imashita - was replaced [lit. taken and changed]


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