ゴミを放置してはいけない。
You must not leave trash lying around.
Japanese
ゴミ
ゴミ
Meaning: trash; garbage; rubbish
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Example sentences
Please do not throw away trash in the room.
この川はゴミのせいでひどく臭い。
This river stinks terribly because of the garbage.
彼は落ちているゴミを拾い上げた。
He picked up the trash that was lying on the ground.
水面を浮遊しているゴミを拾った。
I picked up the trash floating on the surface of the water.
重要な書類がゴミの中に紛れ込んでしまった。
An important document got mixed in with the trash.
彼は率先して公園のゴミを拾った。
He took the initiative to pick up trash in the park.
プラスチックのゴミはこのゴミ箱に捨ててください。
Please throw plastic waste in this trash can.
古新聞を束ねて、資源ゴミとして出した。
I bundled the old newspapers and put them out as recyclable waste.
24時間ゴミ出し放題のサービスはとても便利だ。
A 24-hour unlimited trash disposal service is very convenient.
Usage Notes
Commonly written in katakana, but also appears in hiragana (ごみ) or kanji (塵).
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