JLPT N1 Advanced
錆
Rust; the reddish-brown oxidation that forms on metal.
Readings
Other forms
錆び noun, often hiragana
錆びる verb, to rust
Noun
Rust
The reddish-brown oxidation that accumulates on the surface of metals like iron or steel.
Example
この ナイフ は ステンレス 製 だから 錆び にくい 。
This knife is made of stainless steel, so it doesn't rust easily.
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