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Stroke Order Diagram for 洗

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Stroke Count
9 Strokes
Radical
水 + 6 Strokes
English Meaning
  1. wash, inquire into, probe
Readings
Kun'yomi: きよ、よし、あら.う。
On'yomi: セン。(Go-on, Kan-on Readings)
サイ。(Go-on Reading)
セイ。(Kan-on Reading)

Japanese Meaning for 洗

Dictionary Entries for 洗

sumashi
noun
  1. primness; prim person
  2. clear soup
  3. water for rinsing sake cups (at a banquet, etc.)

sen
noun
  1. washing machine (laundry) (on floor plans)

Stroke Order Diagrams for 洗

Construction of Character for 洗

Radicals and parts present in 洗
» Part
» Part legs radical (no. 10)
» Part soil, earth, ground, Turkey
» Part water, water radical (no. 85)
Origin and construction of 洗

Kanji related to 洗

  • 沿

    湿

  • 簿

Meanings in Other Languages for 洗

French
  1. laver, fouiller, examiner
Portuguese
  1. lavar, indagar, sondar
Spanish
  1. lavar, limpiar, aclarar, investigar, indagar

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