みがく – Vocabulary details

みがく

Verb (5-dan, く, transitive)

1. to polish; to shine; to burnish; to scour; to scrub; to brush (teeth); to grind (e.g. a lens)

2. to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone; to polish (up); to cultivate (one's character)

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がく

to brush one's teeth

to improve one's skill

to brush one's teeth

to polish one's shoes; to clean your shoes

to polish one's skills

to cultivate wisdom

必かならず、歯ははみがきなさい。

Always brush your teeth.

どんなに眠ねむくても、歯ははみがきなさい。

No matter how sleepy you are, brush your teeth.

私わたしは床ゆかと家か具ぐをみがいた。

I polished the floor and the furniture.

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