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砂利 じゃり N1

  1. ballast; gravel; pebbles
  2. ankle-biter; child; rugrat

砂利敷き じゃりじき

  1. gravel-covered; graveled

砂利道 じゃりみち

  1. gravel path; gravel road

玉砂利 たまじゃり

  1. gravel

敷く しく N2

  1. to lay out; to spread out (e.g. a futon)
  2. to lay down (e.g. a cushion)
  3. to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate
  4. to hold down; to pin down
  5. to lay (e.g. railway tracks)
  6. to deploy (e.g. troops)
  7. to be propagated; to spread (e.g. snow)
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