How to say straw in Japanese

わらwaraワラWARA

noun:

  • straw

Example Sentences

waraなしでnashide煉瓦rengahaできないdekinai
Bricks can't be made without straw.
bokuha貧乏くじをひいたbinboukujiwohiita
I got the short straw.
北海道hokkaidoudehawaranoumawoつくるtsukuru
In Hokkaido, they make horses of straw.
karehaどんなdonnawarawomoつかむtsukamuだろうdarou
He'll clutch at any straw.
大昔oomukashino人々hitobitohadoroyawaradeできたdekitaieni住んでいたsundeita
In early days pioneers lived in houses made of mud and straw.

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