Keyword
cleanse
Info
FrequencyTop 1600-1700
Type
Jōyō 
?
Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel Pre-2
Heisig1239
Old form
Readings
きよ
(13%)
Composed of
water drops
conflict
Used in vocabulary (79 in total)
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
pure; clean; purity
washing; cleansing; cleaning; cleansing (one's mind and body)
Examples (3 in total)
The air is very pure in the mountains.
The coffee tastes like wash water.
He cleansed the wound before putting on a bandage.