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ash

IPA(Pronunciation)

/æʃ/

Noun

countable uncountable in-plural archaic figuratively

The solid remains of a fire. / (chemistry) The nonaqueous remains of a material subjected to any complete oxidation process. / Fine particles from a volcano, volcanic ash.

Japanese Meaning

燃焼の残留物、灰 / 完全酸化処理を受けた物質の水分を含まない残留物、灰 / 火山から発生する微細な粒子、火山灰

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I swept the ash from the fireplace into a metal bucket to prevent any sparks from restarting the fire.

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私は暖炉の灰を金属製のバケツに掃き入れて、火花が飛んで再燃するのを防いだ。

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The solid remains of a fire.

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(chemistry) The nonaqueous remains of a material subjected to any complete oxidation process.

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Fine particles from a volcano, volcanic ash.

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(in the plural) Human (or animal) remains after cremation.

The urn containing his ashes was eventually removed to a closet.

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(archaic, in the plural) Mortal remains in general.

Napoleon's ashes are not yet extinguished, and we're breathing in their sparks.

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(figuratively) What remains after a catastrophe.

Now, it's Haiti that needs help to rebuild and rise from the ashes [of an earthquake].

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A gray colour, like that of ash.

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