洗濯
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 洗濯
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.)
Kanji in this Word
洗
9 strokes
Frequency: 1168
JLPT N3
Grade 6
Meanings
wash
inquire into
probe
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あら.う
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あらい
らい
濯
17 strokes
Frequency: 1698
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
laundry
wash
pour on
rinse
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
タク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
すす.ぐ
ゆす.ぐ
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