Japanese

だらけ

どろだらけ
Meaning: covered in mud; muddiness
Part of Speech: Noun, Adjectival noun

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Handwriting

泥
だ
ら
け

Example sentences

The children came home covered in mud after playing in the park.
彼は泥遊びをして、体中が泥だらけになった。
He played in the mud and got covered in mud all over his body.
その腕白な少年は、毎日泥だらけになって帰ってくる。
That mischievous boy comes home covered in mud every day.

Usage Notes

Used to describe someone or something that has mud all over it. '〜だらけ' is a suffix indicating that something is covered with or full of something undesirable.

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