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[あら(洗)·い]
arai
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[あら(洗)·い(膾)]
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[あら(洗)·い(魚)]
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[あら(洗)·い(鱠)]
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English Meaning(s) for 洗い

noun
  1. washing
  2. sashimi chilled in iced water
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Definition and Synonyms for 洗い

Washing the work of cleansing (usually with soap and water)
Synonyms: 水仕事, 水洗, 洗, 洗い, 洗う, 洗浄, 洗滌, 洗い物, 澄まし
Washout the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway)
Synonyms: 洗い, 洗う

Meanings for each kanji in 洗い

» wash; inquire into; probe

Categories 洗い is a member of

Work activity directed toward making or doing something
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Soil Erosion the washing away of soil by the flow of water
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Sample Sentences for 洗い

All you have to do is wash the dishes.
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The wild and windy night that the rain washed away.
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All you have to do is wash the dish.
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