単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Single kanji#840 most used

洗う

あらう0

Pitch accent · 平板 (heiban)

to wash

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

I want to wash my hands.

from Tatoeba · small_snow

IN OTHER SENTENCES

Go wash your hands.

from Tatoeba · bunbuku

MEANINGS

1

to wash; to cleanse; to rinse

godan verb · transitive

TANGOYA ASKS

2

to inquire into; to investigate

godan verb · transitive

3

to purify (one's heart)

godan verb · transitive

4

to lave (e.g. shore); to wash over (e.g. deck); to sweep

godan verb · transitive

DETAILS

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#840 most used

Written洗う only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium