歯磨剤

Japanese

Kanji in this term
歯	磨	剤
し Grade: 3	ま Grade: S	ざい Grade: S
goon

Alternative spelling
齒磨劑 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɕima̠za̠i]

Noun

歯(し)磨(ま)剤(ざい) • (shimazai) 

1. a dentifrice; toothpaste or other substance used, usually with a toothbrush, to clean teeth
   • 1986, Yasuhiko Tsuchitani, Ha no byoki [Disease of the teeth], page 104:

     現(げん)在(ざい)市(し)販(はん)されている歯(し)磨(ま)剤(ざい)は、ペースト状(じょう)の練(ね)り歯(は)磨(みが)きといわれるもので、その成(せい)分(ぶん)は、(1(いち))基(き)剤(ざい)、(2(に))保(ほ)湿(しつ)剤(ざい)、(3(さん))結(けつ)合(ごう)剤(ざい)（粘(ねん)結(けつ)剤(ざい)）、(4(よん))発(はっ)泡(ぽう)剤(ざい)、(5(ご))甘(あま)味(み)剤(ざい)、(6(ろく))香(こう)料(りょう)、(7(なな))特(とく)殊(しゅ)成(せい)分(ぶん)（有(ゆう)効(こう)成(せい)分(ぶん)）などです。

     Genzai shihan sareteiru shimazai wa, pēsuto-jō no nerihamigaki to iwareru mono de, sono seibun wa, (ichi) kizai, (ni) hoshitsuzai, (san) ketsugōzai (nenketsuzai), (yon) happōzai, (go) amamizai, (roku) kōryō, (nana) tokushu seibun (yūkō seibun) nado desu.

     The most common dentifrice on the market is so-called paste-type toothpaste, the ingredients of which are (1) base, (2) moisturizer, (3) binding agents (binder), (4) foaming agent, (5) sweeteners, (6) flavoring, (7) special ingredients (active ingredients), etc.