屑

くず
kuzu

waste, scrap

Alsoscum

What does 屑 mean?

屑 is a Japanese noun meaning “waste” or “scrap” in English. It can also be translated as “scum” depending on context. It is written as 屑 in kanji, くず in hiragana, and kuzu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

ラップは屑だ。

Rap is crap.

Words sharing kanji with 屑

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