Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
かく
Grade: S
せい
Grade: 4
on’yomi
Alternative spellings
郭淸 (kyūjitai)
廓清

Etymology edit

is a daiyōji replacing .

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ka̠kɯ̟ᵝse̞ː]

Noun edit

(かく)(せい) (kakuseiくわくせい (kwakusei)?

  1. (literary) removal of evil
    • 1930, “青年日本の歌”:
      われらが(つるぎ)(いま)こそは 廓清(かくせい)()(おど)るかな
      warera ga tsurugi ima koso wa kakusei no chi ni odoru kana
      (please add an English translation of this example)
  2. (medicine) dissection (surgical removal)
    リンパ(せつ)郭清(かくせい)
    rinpa-setsu kakusei
    lymph node dissection

Synonyms edit

Verb edit

(かく)(せい)する (kakusei suruくわくせい (kwakusei)?suru (stem (かく)(せい) (kakusei shi), past (かく)(せい)した (kakusei shita))

  1. (literary) to remove of evil
  2. (medicine) to dissect (surgically remove)

Conjugation edit