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洗

N3

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • wash
  • inquire into
  • probe

On'yomi (音読み)

  • セン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • あら.う
Strokes
9
JLPT Level
N3
Frequency
#1329
School Grade
Grade 6
Radical
水#85 · water

Components

Common Words

  • 洗すましNoun
    primness, putting on airs, prim person
  • 洗濯せんたくNoun
    washing, laundry
  • 洗剤せんざいNoun
    detergent, cleanser, cleaning agent
  • 洗浄せんじょうNoun
    washing, cleansing, cleaning
  • 洗濯機せんたくきNoun
    washing machine, (clothes) washer
  • 洗い上げるあらいあげるIchidan verb
    to finish washing, to wash well, to investigate thoroughly
  • 洗礼せんれいNoun
    baptism, christening
  • 水洗すいせんNoun
    washing with water, rinsing, flushing

Practice in Kanjiru

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