Word details

醂す

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

Dictionary

Entry

醂す淡すさわす (醂す)あわすTransitiveGodan verbFreq #31394
1

to remove the astringent taste from persimmons

2

さわす only

to soak in water; to steep in water

3

さわす only

to matte (with black lacquer)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

醂

remove astringency, bleach in water

15 strokes

On

ランリン

Kun

あわ.すさわ.す
淡

thin, faint, pale, fleeting

11 strokesFrequency 1,436JLPT N1Grade 8

On

タン

Kun

あわ.い

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