See also: 洗净 and 洗淨

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
せん
Grade: 6
じょう
Grade: S
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
洗淨 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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() is a daiyōji replacing (), which is itself a kan'yōon replacing deki (see 洗滌).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(せん)(じょう) (senjōせんじやう (senzyau)?

  1. laundering
  2. cleaning
  3. irrigation, washing out

Verb

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(せん)(じょう)する (senjō surutransitive suru (stem (せん)(じょう) (senjō shi), past (せん)(じょう)した (senjō shita))

  1. launder
  2. clean
  3. irrigate, wash out

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN