“Handkerchief” in Japanese
Short answer
Handkerchief in Japanese is “手拭き” (tefuki). Full meaning: (hand) towel, handkerchief, paper tissue, napkin, serviette.
Other ways to say “Handkerchief” in Japanese
ハンカチーフ
hankachiifu handkerchief
鼻拭き
hanafuki handkerchief
手巾
shukin (hand) towel; handkerchief
手ふき
tefuki (hand) towel, handkerchief, paper tissue, napkin, serviette
てふき
tefuki (hand) towel, handkerchief, paper tissue, napkin, serviette
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