Meaning

Primary

Application

Alternative

Coating

Word Type

noun, verbal noun

Explanation

Let's paint a cloth's worth of paint on the wall. This is one application or coating of paint.

Reading

とふ
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

昨日は一日中石膏を乾式工法の壁に塗布していました。

I applied plaster to drywall all day yesterday.

Kanji Composition