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ζ΄—
JLPT N3 SL6 9 strokes Frequency: #1168

Meanings

Wash, Inquire Into, Probe

Radicals

ζ°΅

Decomposition

βΏ°ζ°΅ε…ˆ

Etymology

Pictophonetic: water

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 9

Stroke Order

1 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
2 dot bottom-to-top
3 rising bottom-to-top
4 diagonal right-to-left
5 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
6 vertical right-to-left
7 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
8 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left
9 curve bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
セン sen
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
あら ara

Words Using This Kanji

154 words total
Other (20 words)
η­†ζ΄— ひっせん

brush cleaner

θΆ…ιŸ³ζ³’ζ΄—ζ΅„ γ‘γ‚‡γ†γŠγ‚“γ±γ›γ‚“γ˜γ‚‡γ†

ultrasonic cleaning

ζ΄—γ„γŸγ¦ γ‚γ‚‰γ„γŸγ¦

freshly washed

洗いざらい あらいざらい

all

ζ΄—ηœΌθ–¬ γ›γ‚“γŒγ‚“γ‚„γ

eyewash

ι›»ζ°—ζ΄—ζΏ―ζ©Ÿ γ§γ‚“γγ›γ‚“γŸγγ

electric washing machine

ζ΄—η±³ せんまい

washed rice

洗いざらし あらいざらし

faded from washing

洗い場 あらいば

washing place (e.g. for laundry or tableware)

ζ΄—θ»Šε ΄ γ›γ‚“γ—γ‚ƒγ˜γ‚‡γ†

car wash

洗い粉 あらいこ

cleansing powder (e.g. for hair, skin or tableware)

洗いι«ͺ γ‚γ‚‰γ„γŒγΏ

freshly washed hair

洗瀼式 γ›γ‚“γ‚Œγ„γ—γ

baptismal ceremony

洗青台 せんめんだい

washbasin

ζ΄—ηœΌ γ›γ‚“γŒγ‚“

washing one's eyes

洗濯板 γ›γ‚“γŸγγ„γŸ

washboard

洗瀼名 γ›γ‚“γ‚Œγ„γ‚γ„

Christian name

ζ΄—θΆ³ せんそく

washing the feet

ζ΄—γ„εΌ΅γ‚Š γ‚γ‚‰γ„γ―γ‚Š

stretching pieces of a kimono on boards to dry after they have been washed and starched

灰汁洗い あくあらい

scouring