JLPT N4 Elementary
歯磨き
The act of brushing teeth or the toothpaste itself
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Other forms
歯磨きする suru verb
歯を磨く ha o migaku - verb phrase
歯を磨いて ha o migaite - te-form
1 Noun, Suru verb
Brushing teeth
Refers to the daily habit or action of cleaning teeth.
Example
寝る 前 に 歯磨き する の を 忘れ ないで ね 。
Don't forget to brush your teeth before you go to bed, okay?
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2 Noun
Toothpaste
A shortened reference to the paste or gel used for oral hygiene.
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