noun, takes する

  1. dust bath, dust bathing.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
砂浴び すなあび

Contained Kanji Breakdown

sand
すな サ シャ (6th, N2)
stone
いし セキ シャク (1st, N3)
left hand, cliff(厂) variant
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
few, little
すこ.し ショウ すく.ない (2nd, N4)
little, small
ショウ こ- ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
bathe, be favored with, bask in
ヨク あ.びる えき (4th, N2)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
valley
たに や コク (2nd, N2)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)