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しわ (shiwa)
しわ
(しわ)romaji: shiwawrinkle; crease; ripple
しわ
Quick Meaning
しわ means "wrinkle; crease; ripple".
Reading
- Furigana: しわ
- Romaji: shiwa
Study Flow
First read しわ aloud, then connect the sound "shiwa" with the meaning "wrinkle; crease; ripple".
Recall Practice
- Cover the English and say the meaning of しわ.
- Cover the Japanese and write the word for "wrinkle; crease; ripple".
- Say the romaji aloud: shiwa.
Mini Sentence Drill
Write one short sentence using しわ. Keep the sentence simple, then upgrade it with a time word or place word.
Next Step
Add this word to your review queue and revisit it inside a real sentence.
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