EntryCommonJLPT N5WaniKani 51
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

    washing; laundry

    この綿のシャツは洗濯がよく効く。
    This cotton shirt washes well.
  2. Noun

    relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)

    see 命の洗濯

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

wash, inquire into, probe

Kun
あら.う
On
セン
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N3
Frequency
1168 of 2500
Radical
water
WaniKani
Level 18

Built from

Used in names as

あらいらい

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-3-6SKIP code
3a6.12The Kanji Dictionary
3411.1Four corner code
357deroo
6d17Unicode hex code
1-32-86JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2551Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3131New Nelson (John Haig)
388New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
465Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
288Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
350Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
249Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
264Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
626A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
817Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
925Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
17379Morohashi
916A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
692Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
705Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
210Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
927henshall3
888Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
198Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.17busy_people
1189Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
255Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
xi3Pinyin reading
se, seonKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
18WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

laundry, wash, pour on, rinse

Kun
すす.ぐゆす.ぐ
On
タク
Strokes
17
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N2
Frequency
1698 of 2500
Radical
water
WaniKani
Level 51

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
1-3-14SKIP code
3a14.5The Kanji Dictionary
3711.4Four corner code
375deroo
6fefUnicode hex code
1-34-85JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2718Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3360New Nelson (John Haig)
793New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
978Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
543Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
711Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
577Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
619Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1699A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2609Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
18532XMorohashi
1556A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1561Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1664Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
710Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1871Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
301Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1257Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
584Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zhuo2Pinyin reading
tagKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
51WaniKani level