干し物
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Base noun form. Refers to laundry or clothes that have been dried, typically by hanging. Example: 『干し物を取り込む』 (hoshimono o torikomu, 'to bring in the dried washing').
Theme
On a sunny day, User and their neighbor Miyuki chat in the backyard while hanging laundry to dry, discussing household chores.
干し物
ほしもの
dried washing (clothes)
Everyday Life & SurvivalHome & Objects
Memory Hook
Think of 'dry washing' hanging outside — it's '干し物' (hoshimono, 'dried washing'). 'Hoshi' sounds like 'hoist' (as in hoisting clothes to dry), and 'mono' means 'thing'.
Cultural Note
In Japan, drying clothes outdoors is common, especially in residential areas. 『干し物』 (hoshimono, 'dried washing') is often seen on balconies or in gardens, and it's a practical way to save energy compared to using dryers.
Forms
Base: 干し物Base noun form. Refers to laundry or clothes that have been dried, typically by hanging. Example: 『干し物を取り込む』 (hoshimono o torikomu, 'to bring in the dried washing').