Chinese edit

 
one; single; a
one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)
broom; to sweep
trad. (一掃)
simp. (一扫)

Pronunciation edit


Verb edit

一掃

  1. to completely sweep away; to completely clear away

Derived terms edit

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
いち > いっ
Grade: 1
そう
Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(いっ)(そう) (issōいつさう (itusau)?

  1. clean sweep; eradication; elimination

Synonyms edit

Verb edit

(いっ)(そう)する (issō suruいつさう (itusau)?suru (stem (いっ)(そう) (issō shi), past (いっ)(そう)した (issō shita))

  1. to wipe out; to completely clear away; to eradicate; to eliminate
    不安(ふあん)一掃(いっそう)する発想(はっそう)
    fuan o issōsuru hassō
    an idea which wipe out anxiety

Conjugation edit

References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN