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noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 掃除

noun, suru verb
  1. cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing

Definition and Synonyms for 掃除

Purge excrete or evacuate (someone's bowels or body)
Synonyms: 掃除
Clean remove shells or husks from
Synonyms: 掃除
Scavenge remove unwanted substances from
Synonyms: さらう, 掃除
Cleansing the act of making something clean
Synonyms: クリーニング, クレンジング, 大掃除, 掃除, 洗浄, 洗滌, 洗濯, 洗い濯ぎ, 浄化, 清い, 清め, 清める, 清掃, 澄む
Purge rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid
Synonyms: 掃除, 流す
Sweep sweep with a broom or as if with a broom
Synonyms: 掃く, 掃き出す, 掃除
Clean remove while making clean
Synonyms: 掃除, 洗う, 洗濯, 落とす
Clean make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from
Synonyms: さらう, 掃除, 洗う, 洗浄, 洗滌, 浄化, 清める, 清掃, 澄む
Clean House clean and tidy up the house
Synonyms: 掃除, 清掃
Clean remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely
Synonyms: 掃除

Meanings for each kanji in 掃除

» sweep; brush
» exclude; division (x/3); remove; abolish; cancel; except

Categories 掃除 is a member of

Care For provide treatment for
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Modify cause to change
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Remove remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
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Improvement the act of improving something
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Neaten put (things or places) in order
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Pass Over rub with a circular motion
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Rinse Off wash off soap or remaining dirt
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 掃除

Sample Sentences for 掃除

I got my room cleaned by my son.
I'm going to clean your bedroom today.
She hasn't cleaned her room yet.
Let's clean the entire office next Saturday.
Would you do me a favor by moving that chair over to the corner so that I can sweep the floor?

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