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Keyword
wash
Info
Frequency
Top 800-900
Type
Kyōiku (6th grade)
?
Kanken
Level 5
Heisig
264
Readings
せん
(52%)
あら
(46%)
らし
すまし
あらい
Composed of
氵
water drops
先
before (timewise)
Mnemonic
To get something as clean as it was
before
it got dirty you need to use
water
to
wash
it.
Used in vocabulary (239 in total)
洗
あら
う
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
洗
せん
濯
たく
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
洗
せん
練
れん
refinement; polish
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Examples (200 in total)
それって、ちゃんと、うちで
洗
あら
ったやつよ。
That's the one that was properly washed at home.
ちゃんと
手
て
を
洗
あら
ってね!
Make sure to wash your hands properly!
楽
たの
しそうに
手
て
を
洗
あら
う。
Washing hands happily.
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