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[ぬぐ(拭)·う]
nuguu
godan verb, transitive verb

English Meaning(s) for 拭う

godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to wipe; to mop up
  2. to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase; to remove
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Definition and Synonyms for 拭う

Pass Over rub with a circular motion
Synonyms: 拭う, 拭く, 拭き取る
Mop Up to wash or wipe with or as if with a mop
Synonyms: 拭う, 拭く, 拭い去る, 拭き取る, 拭き掃除, 水拭き

Meanings for each kanji in 拭う

» wipe; mop; swab

Categories 拭う is a member of

Rub move over something with pressure
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Sop Up take in, also metaphorically
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 拭う

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Conjugations for 拭う

masu stem
[ぬぐ(拭)·い]
nugui
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Negative stem
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ]
nuguwa
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te-form
[ぬぐ(拭)·っ·て]
nugutte
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Negative te-form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·な·く·て]
nuguwanakute
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Adverbial Negative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·な·く]
nuguwanaku
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Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·う]
nuguu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·な·い]
nuguwanai
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Past Indicative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·っ·た]
nugutta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·な·か·っ·た]
nuguwanakatta
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Presumptive Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·お·う]
nuguou
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Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·い·ま·す]
nuguimasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·い·ま·せ·ん]
nuguimasen
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Past Indicative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·い·ま·し·た]
nuguimashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·い·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
nuguimasendeshita
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Presumptive Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·い·ま·し·ょ·う]
nuguimashou
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Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·い·た·い]
nuguitai
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·い·た·く·な·い]
nuguitakunai
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Past Indicative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·い·た·か·っ·た]
nuguitakatta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·い·た·く·な·か·っ·た]
nuguitakunakatta
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Adjective stem
[ぬぐ(拭)·い·た]
nuguita
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te-form
[ぬぐ(拭)·い·た·く·て]
nuguitakute
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Negative te-form
[ぬぐ(拭)·い·た·く·な·く·て]
nuguitakunakute
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Adverbial Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·い·た·く]
nuguitaku
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Provisional Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·い·た·け·れ·ば]
nuguitakereba
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Provisional Negative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·い·た·く·な·け·れ·ば]
nuguitakunakereba
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Conditional Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·い·た·か·っ·た·ら]
nuguitakattara
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Conditional Negative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·い·た·く·な·か·っ·た·ら]
nuguitakunakattara
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Objective Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·い·た·さ]
nuguitasa
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Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·え]
nugue
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Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·い·な·さ·い]
nuguinasai
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Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·え·ば]
nugueba
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·な·け·れ·ば]
nuguwanakereba
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Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·な·き·ゃ]
nuguwanakya
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Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·っ·た·ら]
nuguttara
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·な·か·っ·た·ら]
nuguwanakattara
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Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·っ·た·り]
nuguttari
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Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·え·る]
nugueru
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·え·な·い]
nuguenai
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Past Indicative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·え·た]
nugueta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·え·な·か·っ·た]
nuguenakatta
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masu-stem
[ぬぐ(拭)·え]
nugue
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te-form
[ぬぐ(拭)·え·て]
nuguete
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Negative te-form
[ぬぐ(拭)·え·な·く·て]
nuguenakute
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Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·え·ま·す]
nuguemasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·え·ま·せ·ん]
nuguemasen
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Past Indicative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·え·ま·し·た]
nuguemashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·え·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
nuguemasendeshita
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Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·れ·る]
nuguwareru
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·れ·な·い]
nuguwarenai
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Past Indicative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·れ·た]
nuguwareta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·れ·な·か·っ·た]
nuguwarenakatta
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masu stem
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·れ]
nuguware
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te-form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·れ·て]
nuguwarete
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Negative te-form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·れ·な·く·て]
nuguwarenakute
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Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·れ·ま·す]
nuguwaremasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·れ·ま·せ·ん]
nuguwaremasen
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Past Indicative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·れ·ま·し·た]
nuguwaremashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·れ·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
nuguwaremasendeshita
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Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·せ·る]
nuguwaseru
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·せ·な·い]
nuguwasenai
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Past Indicative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·せ·た]
nuguwaseta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·せ·な·か·っ·た]
nuguwasenakatta
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masu stem
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·せ]
nuguwase
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te-form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·せ·て]
nuguwasete
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Negative te-form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·せ·な·く·て]
nuguwasenakute
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Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·せ·ま·す]
nuguwasemasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·せ·ま·せ·ん]
nuguwasemasen
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Past Indicative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·せ·ま·し·た]
nuguwasemashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·せ·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
nuguwasemasendeshita
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Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·さ·れ·る]
nuguwasareru
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·さ·れ·な·い]
nuguwasarenai
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Past Indicative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·さ·れ·た]
nuguwasareta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·さ·れ·な·か·っ·た]
nuguwasarenakatta
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masu stem
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·さ·れ]
nuguwasare
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te-form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·さ·れ·て]
nuguwasarete
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Negative te-form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·さ·れ·な·く·て]
nuguwasarenakute
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Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·さ·れ·ま·す]
nuguwasaremasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·さ·れ·ま·せ·ん]
nuguwasaremasen
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Past Indicative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·さ·れ·ま·し·た]
nuguwasaremashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·さ·れ·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
nuguwasaremasendeshita
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Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·ん]
nuguwan
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Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·ず]
nuguwazu
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Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·ぬ]
nuguwanu
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Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[ぬぐ(拭)·わ·ざ·る]
nuguwazaru
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Sample Sentences for 拭う

Isn't it natural for a young man with a hard to shake reservedness about himself to think that he is secretly the chosen one?
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Tom wiped his forehead with a handkerchief.
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She wiped away her tears.
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As Beth wiped tears from her face, she rushed home.
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When the water drops were wiped, the sprouts of the roadside plane trees one by one came and went, came and went.
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