“Food scraps” in Japanese
Short answer
Food scraps in Japanese is “生ゴミ” (namagomi). Full meaning: kitchen waste, food scraps, raw garbage.
Other ways to say “Food scraps” in Japanese
食べかす
tabekasu leavings of a meal, food scraps, leftovers; food particles (in one's teeth or mouth), bits of food
残飯
zanpan leftover food, leftovers, food scraps
生ごみ
namagomi kitchen waste, food scraps, raw garbage
食べカス
tabekasu leavings of a meal, food scraps, leftovers; food particles (in one's teeth or mouth), bits of food
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