Word details

洗濯

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 洗濯.

Dictionary

Entry

洗濯んたくせんだくNounFreq #4840
1

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb

washing; laundry

Examples
この綿のシャツは洗濯がよく効く。
This cotton shirt washes well.
2

relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

wash, inquire into, probe

9 strokesFrequency 1,168JLPT N3Grade 6

On

セン

Kun

あら.う

Nanori

あらいらい

laundry, wash, pour on, rinse

17 strokesFrequency 1,698JLPT N2Grade 8

On

タク

Kun

すす.ぐゆす.ぐ

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