虫干し

むしぼし

Meanings

1. Noun, する verb, Transitive airing of clothes, hanging scrolls, etc. (to prevent damage from insects and mould) See also: 土用干し (どようぼし).

Kanji

• 虫 insect. Read as むし.
• 干 dried. Read as ほし.

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