verb · noun
English to Japanese Dictionary
rub Meaning in Japanese (rub 英語 意味)
verbこする, こすれる
nounこすり
こする in English:rub
IPA:ko.sɯ.ɾɯ
Quick Answer • 要約
rub の日本語の意味は「こする, こすれる, こすり」です。 (表面を繰り返しこすって動かすこと。通常、圧力と摩擦を伴う。)
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Definitions of Rub
- 1verbこする
To move one's hand or an object repeatedly over the surface of another, typically with pressure and friction.
表面を繰り返しこすって動かすこと。通常、圧力と摩擦を伴う。
- 2verbこすれる
To cause friction, irritation, or discomfort by contact with a surface.
表面との接触により、摩擦、刺激、または不快感を引き起こすこと。
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Example Sentences
Topics & Categories
Topic & ExploreInflected Word Forms
past tenserubbed
present participlerubbing
nounrubdown
agent nounrubber
adjectiveabrasive
Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions
rub it inidiom
To emphasize someone's failure or an unpleasant fact, often in a way that causes annoyance.
rub shoulders withidiom
To associate with important or famous people.
rub the wrong wayidiom
To annoy or irritate someone.