Word details

すすぐ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word すすぐ.

Dictionary

Entry

すぐ濯ぐ雪ぐそぐすぐ (濯ぐ)TransitiveUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #35993
1

Esp. 濯ぐ

to rinse; to wash out

Examples
口をゆすいでください。
Please rinse out your mouth.
2

すすぐ/そそぐ only; Esp. 雪ぐ

to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace

Examples
彼は汚名をそそいだ
He vindicated his honor.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

laundry, wash, pour on, rinse

17 strokesFrequency 1,698JLPT N2Grade 8

On

タク

Kun

すす.ぐゆす.ぐ

snow

11 strokesFrequency 1,131JLPT N2Grade 2

On

セツ

Kun

ゆき

Nanori

せっぶき

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