“Spadework” in Japanese
Short answer
Spadework in Japanese is “下ごしらえ” (shitagoshirae). Full meaning: preliminary arrangements, preparation, spadework, pre-cooking.
Other ways to say “Spadework” in Japanese
粗ごなし
aragonashi crushing up, grinding; rough preparation, spadework
レール
reeru rail (track); (curtain) rail, track (for a sliding door); groundwork, spadework, preparations, arrangements
れーる
reeru rail (track); (curtain) rail, track (for a sliding door); groundwork, spadework, preparations, arrangements
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