Shirabe
  • noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
  • intransitive verb
Noun Irregular Intransitive
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suruintransitive verb scattering (e.g. dust in the wind, enemies before an assault);dispersal;flying off (in all directions);flying apart
Carpets have the effect of a dust pocket, with merit of sucking up dust and stopping it flying around, but you can say that effect backfires.

漢字 kanji used

fly, skip (pages) 9画 scatter, disperse 12画