洗 : Wash

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Components:

氵先

wash, inquire into, probe

On 'yomi:

セン(sen)

Kun 'yomi:

あら.う(ara.u)

Nanori:

あらい(arai) らい(rai)

Strokes:	9
Radical:	氵 (85)
Usage Rating:	1168

JLPT:	N3
old JLPT:	3
Grade:	6

Unicode:	06d17
jis208:	32-86

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洗 Usage examples

洗い上げる(あらいあげる)	to finish washing, to wash well, to investigate thoroughly
洗い直す(あらいなおす) 洗いなおす(あらいなおす)	to reconsider
足を洗う(あしをあらう)	to quit (a shady business), to turn over a new leaf, to go straight
洗濯粉(せんたくこ)	detergent
洗濯籠(せんたくかご)	laundry basket
洗浄器(せんじょうき)	washer, syringe
洗濯屋(せんたくや)	laundry, laundromat, launderette
洗濯石鹸(せんたくせっけん)	laundry soap, detergent
洗濯代(せんたくだい)	laundry charges
資金洗浄(しきんせんじょう)	money laundering
食洗機(しょくせんき)	dishwashing machine
洗い出し(あらいだし)	washout, elimination, exposure (by washing things away)
洗い(あらい) 洗膾(あらい) 洗魚(あらい) 洗鱠(あらい)	sashimi chilled in iced water
洗い桶(あらいおけ)	washtub, dishpan, washing-up bowl
洗い去る(あらいさる)	to wash away
食器洗い機(しょっきあらいき)	dishwasher, dishwashing machine
腸内洗浄(ちょうないせんじょう)	colonic irrigation, enema
芋を洗うような(いもをあらうような)	to be jostling against each other
胃洗浄器(いせんじょうき)	stomach pump
杯洗い(さかずきあらい)	small vessel or bowl in which sake cups are rinsed
水洗トイレ(すいせんトイレ)	flush toilet
洗浄剤(せんじょうざい)	detergent, washing material
洗い晒す(あらいざらす) 洗いざらす(あらいざらす)	to fade something by overwashing it