歯垢

しこう

Meanings

1. Noun (dental) plaque

Kanji

• 歯 tooth. Read as シ.
• 垢 grime. Read as コウ.

Example sentences

• 歯垢がずいぶん付いていると思いますが。
  I think I have a lot of plaque build up.

Common phrases

• 歯垢を除去する

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