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sarau
godan verb, transitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[さら()·]
sarau
[さら()·]
sarau

English Meaning(s) for さらう

godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to sweep away; to wash away; to dredge

Definition and Synonyms for さらう

Scavenge remove unwanted substances from
Synonyms: さらう, 掃除
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
Review practice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory
Synonyms: さらう, さらう, おさらい, 復習, 温習

Categories さらう is a member of

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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Exercise systematic training by multiple repetitions
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Stroke Order Diagrams for さらう

Conjugations for さらう

masu stem
sarai
Negative stem
sarawa
te-form
saratte
Negative te-form
sarawanakute
Adverbial Negative Form
sarawanaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
sarau
Present Indicative Negative Form
sarawanai
Past Indicative Form
saratta
Past Indicative Negative Form
sarawanakatta
Presumptive Form
saraou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
saraimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
saraimasen
Past Indicative Form
saraimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
saraimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
saraimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
saraitai
Present Indicative Negative Form
saraitakunai
Past Indicative Form
saraitakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
saraitakunakatta
Adjective stem
saraita
te-form
saraitakute
Negative te-form
saraitakunakute
Adverbial Form
saraitaku
Provisional Form
saraitakereba
Provisional Negative Form
saraitakunakereba
Conditional Form
saraitakattara
Conditional Negative Form
saraitakunakattara
Objective Form
saraitasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
sarae
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
sarainasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
saraeba
Present Indicative Negative Form
sarawanakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
sarawanakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
sarattara
Present Indicative Negative Form
sarawanakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
sarattari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
saraeru
Present Indicative Negative Form
saraenai
Past Indicative Form
saraeta
Past Indicative Negative Form
saraenakatta
masu-stem
sarae
te-form
saraete
Negative te-form
saraenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
saraemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
saraemasen
Past Indicative Form
saraemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
saraemasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
sarawareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
sarawarenai
Past Indicative Form
sarawareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
sarawarenakatta
masu stem
saraware
te-form
sarawarete
Negative te-form
sarawarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
sarawaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
sarawaremasen
Past Indicative Form
sarawaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
sarawaremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
sarawaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
sarawasenai
Past Indicative Form
sarawaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
sarawasenakatta
masu stem
sarawase
te-form
sarawasete
Negative te-form
sarawasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
sarawasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
sarawasemasen
Past Indicative Form
sarawasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
sarawasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
sarawasareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
sarawasarenai
Past Indicative Form
sarawasareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
sarawasarenakatta
masu stem
sarawasare
te-form
sarawasarete
Negative te-form
sarawasarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
sarawasaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
sarawasaremasen
Past Indicative Form
sarawasaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
sarawasaremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
sarawan
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
sarawazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
sarawanu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
sarawazaru

Sample Sentences for さらう

A child was washed away by the wave!
He was carried by the waves away from the shore and out to sea.
I was robbed of my rightful share.

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