澄まし
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 澄まし
1
primness; putting on airs; prim person
2
Abbreviation; Also written as 清汁
clear soup
3
water for rinsing sake cups (at a banquet, etc.)
Kanji in this Word
澄
15 strokes
Frequency: 1722
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
lucidity
be clear
clear
clarify
settle
strain
look grave
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
す.む
す.ます
-す.ます
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
きよ
すす
すみ
み
清
11 strokes
Frequency: 705
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
pure
purify
cleanse
exorcise
Manchu dynasty
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セイ
ショウ
シン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
きよ.い
きよ.まる
きよ.める
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あき
さや
し
すが
すみ
せ
ちん
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
汁
5 strokes
Frequency: 1843
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
soup
juice
broth
sap
gravy
pus
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジュウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しる
-しる
つゆ
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