ざる

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo), colander, strainer, sieve
    word usually written using kana alone

  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    something full of holes
    word usually written using kana alone

  3. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    zaru soba
    abbreviation
    word usually written using kana alone

  4. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    strong drinker, someone who can drink like a fish
    colloquial
    word usually written using kana alone