石鹸 soap
知られている Known for
液体 liquid
観光地 tourist site
棚 shelf
化粧品 cosmetics
拭く wipe
模様 pattern; design
額縁 frame
会話の話題 (Conversation Topics)
いつも石鹸を使って手を洗いますか？それともなくても大丈夫ですか？
Do you always use soap to wash your hands, or is it okay for you not to use it?
どんなタイプのハンドソープが好きですか？香り、形状共に好みがあれば教えてください！
What type of hand soap do you prefer? Please share your preferences regarding the scent and form!
ハンカチや手拭いを持ち歩く習慣がありますか？どんな柄だと気分が上がりますか？
Do you have a habit of carrying a handkerchief or tenugui? What kind of patterns make you feel good?
手拭いを知っていましたか？もしお土産でもらったらどんな使い方をしたいですか？
Were you aware of the Japanese tenugui? If you received one as a souvenir, how would you like to use it?
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おすすめのお土産 '手拭い' (tenugui) is a traditional Japanese cloth that is used to wipe the hands, face, and body. It is typically made of cotton and is characterized by its thin and relatively small size, usually around 33 x 90 cm. It is often decorated with various patterns and designs, and can be used for a variety of purposes.
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