ざる【笊】
zaru
1. draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander
2. something full of holes
+ 2 additional meaningsNoun
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1. draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander
2. something full of holes
+ 2 additional meanings1. fence around a shrine (or other sacred area)
1. zaru soba (soba served on a bamboo draining basket with dipping sauce)
1. chilled udon noodles served with a separate dipping sauce
1. law full of loopholes; toothless law
1. Cardiidae (family of bivalve molluscs comprising the cockles)
1. Burchard's cockle (Vasticardium burchardi)
1. memory like a sieve; going in one ear and out the other
1. game of go played by poor players
1. New World monkey (any monkey of infraorder Platyrrhini)