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屑 (くず) — scum (of a person) | JLPT N2 · Nihongo Circle

屑

くず

nounusually kana

Meanings

1scum (of a person)
2trash
3waste, scraps (literal)

Example sentence

残飯の屑は害虫の住処になる。

Garbage harbors vermin.

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