Japanese edit

For pronunciation and definitions of けがす – see the following entry.
汚す
[verb] defile, dishonor, profane
[verb] soil one's name
[verb] defile a woman's honor
Alternative spelling
穢す
(This term, けがす, is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as けがす, see Category:Japanese kanji read as けがす.)