Definition: 意味
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth)
Learn Japanese vocabulary: 磨く 【みがく】(migaku). Meaning: to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth).
Type: Verb, Godan verb, Intransitive verb
Level: JLPT N5 Vocabulary
磨く - Example Sentences 例文
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Example #1
僕は1日に2回はをみがく。
ぼくはいちにちににかいはをみがく。
boku wa ichinichi ni nikai ha o migaku.
I brush my teeth twice a day.
Example #2
私はいえを出る前にくつをみがいた。
わたしはいえをでるめにくつをみがいた。
watashi wa ie o deru mae ni kutsu o migaita.
I polished my shoes before I left home.
Example #3
私はなべをピカピカになるまで磨いた。
わたしはなべをピカピカになるまでみがいた。
watashi wa nabe o pikapika ni naru made migaita.
I burnished the pot until it was shiny.
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