noun🔗Share砂Rock that is ground more finely than gravel, but is not as fine as silt (more formally, see grain sizes chart), forming beaches and deserts and also used in construction."The children played happily on the sandy beach. "子供たちは砂浜で楽しそうに遊んだ。geologymaterialenvironmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share砂浜、砂地(often in the plural) A beach or other expanse of sand."The Canadian tar sands are a promising source of oil."カナダのオイルサンドは有望な石油源です。geographygeologyenvironmentmaterialessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share勇気, 度胸(circa 1920) Personal courage."Despite the pressure, she showed great sand in standing up for what she believed in during the school debate. "プレッシャーにも関わらず、彼女は学校の討論会で自分の信じるものを守るために大きな勇気を示しました。charactermoralattitudevalueessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share砂A particle from 62.5 microns to 2 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale."The beach sand felt warm and coarse beneath my feet. "砂浜の砂は、私の足の下で暖かく、ざらざらしていた。geologymaterialsubstanceenvironmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share薄いベージュ色、砂色A light beige colour, like that of typical sand."The sand-colored walls of the classroom were a bit boring, but at least they were clean. "教室の砂色の壁は少し退屈でしたが、少なくとも綺麗でした。colorappearanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share砂粒A single grain of sand."The tiny sand, barely visible, was irritating my foot. "ほとんど見えない小さな砂粒が、私の足を刺激していた。materialgeologysubstancenatureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share瞬間、人生A moment or interval of time; the term or extent of one's life (referring to the sand in an hourglass)."The hourglass showed that the sand of her childhood was almost gone. "砂時計は、彼女の子供時代の瞬間がほとんど終わったことを示した。timeperiodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share砂色の, ベージュ色のOf a light beige colour, like that of typical sand."The sandy-colored walls of the classroom gave the room a warm, inviting atmosphere. "砂色の教室の壁は、部屋に暖かく、人を招き入れるような雰囲気を与えました。appearancecoloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareやすりで磨くTo abrade the surface of (something) with sand or sandpaper in order to smooth or clean it."To prepare the wooden table for painting, he sanded its surface smooth. "木製のテーブルを塗装するために、彼は表面を滑らかにするためにやすりで磨きました。materialprocessworktechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share砂をかけるTo cover with sand."The children sand the sandbox to make it smooth for playing. "子供たちは遊ぶために砂場に砂をかけて滑らかにしました。materialgeologyenvironmentnatureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share砂をかけるTo blot ink using sand."The student sanded the ink blot on his homework page to remove the smudge. "生徒は、にじみを消すために宿題のページにインクの染みを砂をかけた。stationerywritingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareシギA sandpiper."The sand flew up as the sandpiper waded into the shallow water. "シギが浅瀬に入ると砂が舞い上がった。animalbirdnatureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading