Kanji Details:
- 洗
- Frequency:1168
- Kun: あら.う
- On: セン
- Meaning: wash, inquire into, probe
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Examples:
Word Reading Meaning 洗濯 せんたく washing, laundry 洗剤 せんざい detergent, washing material 洗浄 せんじょう washing, cleaning, laundering 洗濯機 せんたくき, せんたっき washing machine (laundry) 洗い上げる あらいあげる to finish washing, to wash well, to investigate thoroughly 洗う あらう to wash; to investigate 洗礼 せんれい baptism 合成洗剤 ごうせいせんざい synthetic detergent 手洗い てあらい washing one's hands, water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands; restroom, lavatory, toilet; hand-washing (laundry, etc.) 水洗 すいせん flushing