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N2

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • dirty
  • pollute
  • disgrace
  • rape
  • defile

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • けが.す
  • けが.れる
  • けが.らわしい
  • よご.す
  • よご.れる
  • きたな.い
Strokes
6
JLPT Level
N2
Frequency
#1551
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
#85 · water

Components

Common Words

  • 汚いきたないi-Adj.dirty, filthy, foul, unclean
  • 汚すよごすGodanto pollute, to contaminate, to soil, to make dirty, to stain
  • 汚職おしょくNouncorruption (esp. by a government employee), bribery, graft
  • 汚水おすいNounfilthy water, sewage
  • 汚染おせんNounpollution, contamination
  • 汚濁おだくNounpollution, contamination, corruption, graft
  • 汚点おてんNounstain, blot, flaw, disgrace
  • 汚物おぶつNounfilth (esp. excrement, feces, urine), muck, waste, garbage, dirt, dust

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