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あら
う
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, う, transitive)
1. to wash; to cleanse; to rinse
2. to inquire into; to investigate
3. to purify (one's heart)
4. to lave (e.g. shore); to wash over (e.g. deck); to sweep
Alt. forms
洗
あら
う
97%
あら
う
2%
Pitch accent
あ
らう
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Conjugations...
Used in: 270
Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
ちでちを
あら
う
to engage in a bloody feud; to have a family quarrel; to quarrel with one's own flesh and blood;
(lit.)
to wash blood for blood
あしを
あら
う
to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet
いもを
あらう
ような
to be jostling against each other
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Examples (86 in total)
顔
かお
を
あらいなさい
。
Wash your face.
身体
からだ
を
あらいたい
。
I want to wash myself.
お
皿
さら
は
あらった
?
Have you washed the dishes?
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