垢 (Aka) — dirt · Japanese Dictionary · Nantoka

あか

Aka

垢 (Aka) is a Japanese noun meaning “dirt, filth, grime”.

Meanings

noundirt; filth; grime

Examples

あの子はあかだらけだ。
The child is dirty.
いつもあかだらけで、食事も満足に与えられていない様子でした。
He was always filthy and looked like he wasn't given enough food.

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