Japanese Word · Advanced
こぼれた水を拭く
wipe up spilled water
Pronunciation: こぼれた水を拭く
Meaning
A natural Japanese expression used to convey: wipe up spilled water.
Example
滑らないように、こぼれた水をすぐ拭いてください。
Wipe up the spilled water immediately so nobody slips.
Practice tips
- Practice こぼれた水を拭く out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Japanese word is for advanced-level learners.