VocabJLPT N1
chalk
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. chalk
  2. 2. Sidewalk chalk
A stick of white or colored material used for writing or drawing on a blackboard. It is a common classroom tool and the word is borrowed from English.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I found a broken piece of chalk at the back of the desk drawer.

Sentence 2

The teacher dusted off the chalk and continued the lesson.

Sentence 3

I wrote slowly to keep the chalk dust from flying around as much as possible.

Sentence 4

"I might have inhaled some chalk dust," he said, looking worried.

Sentence 5

"Drawing lines in chalk really helps you see the plan," he said.