塵

ごみ

rubbish

N4 #3,292

Meanings

  1. noun, usually in kana rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter

ちり

  1. noun dust; small debris (e.g. dirt, crumbs)
  2. trash; garbage; rubbish
  3. usu. as ~ほども...ない negligible amount; tiny bit
  4. hustle and bustle (of life); worldly cares; impurities of the world
  5. abbreviation, sumo ritual gestures indicating that a fight will be clean

じん

  1. noun, Buddhism defilement; impurity; affliction
  2. object (perceived with the mind or the senses)
  3. numeral one billionth

Its kanji

In sentences

塵ごみも積つもれば山やまとなる。 Many a little makes a mickle. #143903