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滓: dregs

dregs; lees
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Readings

On
シ・サイ
Kun
おり・かす

Kun かす in 食べ滓 and 搾り滓; on-readings シ/サイ in 残滓 (remnants) and 鉱滓 (slag).

Key words

滓かすdregs; lees
残滓ざんしremnants; dregs
鉱滓こうさいslag
食べ滓たべかすfood scraps
搾り滓しぼりかすpressed residue

Example sentences

Even after brushing, bits of food can remain between the teeth.

At the steelworks, slag is reused as road-building material.

The faint remnants of old magic drifted through the ruins.

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