ラグragu
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- nounrug
- Synonym絨毯じゅうたんNeutralGeneral term for woven floor coverings; works for wall-to-wall carpet, a partial rug, or a hallway runner. 「ラグ」 usually means a smaller rug covering part of the floor.
- SynonymカーペットNeutralLoanword for carpet in general, whether wall-to-wall or partial; close to 「絨毯」. 「ラグ」 usually means a smaller rug covering part of the floor.
- SynonymマットNeutralLoanword for small mats at entrances or bathrooms, or gym mats. 「ラグ」 suggests a decorative rug laid in a living room or similar space.
- Synonym氈かもWrittenArchaic word for felt-like floor coverings pressed from animal hair; rarely used today. In everyday speech, say 「ラグ」 or 「カーペット」.
- SynonymラグマットNeutralLoanword for a small floor rug with a long pile; very close in meaning to 「ラグ」, and the two are generally interchangeable.
- RelatedマットNeutralLoanword for small mats at entrances or bathrooms, or gym mats. 「ラグ」 suggests a decorative rug laid in a living room or similar space.
Use 「ラグ」 for a rug covering part of a room. For carpet in general, including wall-to-wall, say 「カーペット」 or 「絨毯」; 「マット」 is for small entry or bath mats; 「ラグマット」 is interchangeable with 「ラグ」; 「氈」 is archaic.
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