Moto 塗: Paint; Plaster; DaubKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- ト
- Kun'yomi
- ぬ(る)、ぬ(り)、まみ(れる)
- Level
- JLPT N2Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 142 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (ト)
- 塗装とそうcoating; painting
- 塗料とりょうpaints; painting material
- 塗布とふapplication (of ointment, etc.)
- エマルジョン塗料エマルジョンとりょうemulsion paint
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 塗り替えるぬりかえるto repaint; to paint again
- 塗るぬるto paint; to plaster
- 漆塗りうるしぬりlacquering; lacquer ware
- 黒塗りくろぬりblackened; black-painted
- ため塗りためぬりlacquering technique that uses a coloured-lacquer undercoating and a transparent-lacquer topcoat
- はけ塗りはけぬりbrush application; brush coating
- ベタ塗りベタぬりpainting all over; covering in paint
- ペンキ塗りペンキぬりpainting (houses, fences, etc.)
- ペンキ塗り立てペンキぬりたてwet paint
- 上塗りうわぬりfinal coat (of paint, plaster, varnish, etc.); finish
- 下塗りしたぬりundercoat; first coating
- 中塗りなかぬりintermediate coat of paint or lacquer; second coat
- 中塗り土なかぬりつちclay, straw, etc. mix used for intermediary wall coating
- 丹塗りにぬりpainting red; vermillion lacquering
- 刷毛塗りはけぬりbrush application; brush coating
- 厚塗りあつぬりthickly painted; thickly lacquered
- 地塗りじぬりundercoating; underpainting
- 塗りぬりcoating (esp. lacquering)
- 塗りこむぬりこむto paint over heavily; to plaster up
- 塗りたくるぬりたくるto bedaub (with paint); to besmear
- 塗りたてぬりたてfreshly painted
- 塗りたてるぬりたてるto put on heavy makeup; to powder heavily
- 塗りつけるぬりつけるto daub; to smear
- 塗りつぶしぬりつぶしblotting out
- 塗りつぶすぬりつぶすto paint over; to paint out
- 塗りばけぬりばけpaintbrush; lacquer brush
- 塗り下駄ぬりげたlacquered geta
- 塗り付けるぬりつけるto daub; to smear
- 塗り分けるぬりわけるto paint in different colors (for different purposes) (colours)
- 塗り刷毛ぬりばけpaintbrush; lacquer brush
- 塗り固めるぬりかためるto coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer)
- 塗り壁ぬりかべplaster or mortar-covered wall
- 塗り師ぬりしlacquerer; lacquer craftsman
- 塗り広げるぬりひろげるto spread; to apply
- 塗り潰しぬりつぶしblotting out
- 塗り潰すぬりつぶすto paint over; to paint out
- 塗り物ぬりものlacquerware; painting
- 塗り直しぬりなおしre-coating (e.g. repainting, respraying, etc.)
- 塗り直すぬりなおすto repaint; to paint again
- 塗り立てぬりたてfreshly painted
- 塗り立てるぬりたてるto put on heavy makeup; to powder heavily
- 塗り笠ぬりがさtraditional lacquered conical hat
- 塗り箸ぬりばしlacquered chopsticks
- 塗り篭めぬりごめinterior closed room with heavily plastered walls in a Heian palace
- 塗り籠めぬりごめinterior closed room with heavily plastered walls in a Heian palace
- 塗り絵ぬりえpicture for coloring in (colouring)
Other readings
- べた塗りベタぬりpainting all over; covering in paint
- ハケ塗りはけぬりbrush application; brush coating
- 一敗地に塗れるいっぱいちにまみれるto meet with a crushing defeat
- 上塗うわぬりfinal coat (of paint, plaster, varnish, etc.); finish
- 中塗なかぬりintermediate coat of paint or lacquer; second coat
- 丹塗にぬりpainting red; vermillion lacquering
- 会津塗あいづぬりAizu lacquer ware
- 塗ぬりcoating (esp. lacquering)
- 塗すまぶすto cover (smear, sprinkle) (with)
- 塗り板とばんblackboard
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