泥 (どろ): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

泥 (どろ) means mud / wet dirt.

See example sentences below.

泥 at a glance

泥

どろdoro

N3noun

mud / wet dirt

泥どろdoroN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

mud / wet dirt

Example 1

雨で道が泥だらけになった。

Translation

The road got covered in mud because of the rain.

Example 2

子どもたちは泥で遊ぶのが好きだ。

Translation

Children like playing in the mud.