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錆
さび
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Rust (color)
sabi
N2
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JLPT Level
N2
Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
Kana
さび
Romaji
sabi
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What does 錆 mean in Japanese?
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The word 錆 (さび) means "rust (color)" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary.
How do you pronounce 錆?
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錆 is read as さび (romaji: sabi). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 錆?
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錆 is a JLPT N2 vocabulary item. Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
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