Clearing off the table and doing the dishes of Recent Article

Today's learning is "To clear the table"

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It is hard to master the complete vocabulary of any language.
Modern Japanese is written with a mixture of hiragana and katakana, plus kanji.
And, the subject is often omitted for a Japanese verb.
It is that Japanese people often omits objects such as "Who", "What", and "Where".
It might be peculiar Japanese vagueness.

Your learning Japanese little by little even if your Japanese as of now is insufficient improves your Japanese.
(Though my English doesn't progress easily. )

• The dark gray characters is "送りがな[Okuri-gana]".
• The red characters is often omitted on the conversation.
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English	Clearing the table.	Piling dishes.
Action
English	Clearing (the table).	Piling (dishes).
Hiragana	（てーぶる を）かたづける	（さら を） かさねる
Japanese	（テーブル を） 片づける	（皿 を）重ねる
Pronunciation	(tēburu wo) katadukeru	(sara wo) kasaneru

English	Taking the dishes to the sink	Putting the dishes
Action
English	Taking the dishes (to the sink).	Putting (the dishes).
Hiragana	さら を （ながし に） はこぶ	（さら を） おく
Japanese	皿 を （流し に） 運ぶ	（皿 を）置く
Pronunciation	sara wo (nagashi ni) hakobu	(sara wo) oku

English	Wiping the table	Doing the dishes
Action
English	Wiping (the table)	Doing (the dishes).
Hiragana	（てーぶる を）ふく	（さら を） あらう
Japanese	（テーブルを）拭く	（皿 を）洗う
Pronunciation	(tēburu wo) fuku	(sara wo) arau

English	Washing the detergent off the dishes	Drying the dishes
Action
English	Washing the detergent off the dishes.	Drying (the dishes).
Hiragana	せんざい を ながす	（さら を） ふく
Japanese	洗剤 を 流す	（皿 を） 拭く
Pronunciation	senzai wo nagasu	(sara wo) fuku

English	Putting the dishes in the cupboard	Throwing out the garbage
Action
English	Putting the dishes (in the cupboard).	Throwing out the garbage.
Hiragana	（とだな に） さら を しまう	ごみ を すてる
Japanese	（戸棚 に） 皿 を 仕舞う	ゴミ を 捨てる
Pronunciation	(todana ni) sara wo shimau	gomi wo suteru

 

Finally, "Clearing off the table and doing the dishes" is "食事の後片付け" in Japanese.

Clearing off the table and doing the dishes

English	Clearing off the table and doing the dishes
In Kanji and Hiragana	食事の後片付け
In Hiragana	しょくじのあとかたづけ
Pronunciation	食事[shokuji]　の[no]　後[ato]　片付け[kataduke] しょくじ　の　あと　かたづけ shokuji no ato kataduke

 

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