大掃除
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 大掃除
1
major cleanup; spring cleaning
Examples
次の土曜日にオフィスの大掃除をしましょう。
Let's clean the entire office next Saturday.
Kanji in this Word
大
3 strokes
Frequency: 7
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
large
big
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ダイ
タイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おお-
おお.きい
-おお.いに
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
うふ
お
おう
た
たかし
とも
はじめ
ひろ
ひろし
まさ
まさる
もと
わ
掃
11 strokes
Frequency: 1255
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
sweep
brush
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソウ
シュ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
は.く
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
か
除
10 strokes
Frequency: 594
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
exclude
division (x/3)
remove
abolish
cancel
except
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジョ
ジ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
のぞ.く
-よ.け
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