wash in Japanese
wash in Japanese is 洗浄, 洗濯, 洗う — wash means to clean something using water, usually with soap.
wash in Japanese
洗浄
Pronounced: senjō
The process or an instance of washing or being washed by water or other liquid.
洗濯
Pronounced: sentaku
The process or an instance of washing or being washed by water or other liquid.
洗う
Pronounced: arau
洗面
Pronounced: senmen
(intransitive) To clean oneself with water.
What does "wash" mean?
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verb To clean something using water, usually with soap.
"He washed the dishes right after dinner."
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verb To wear away or carry something off through the force of moving water.
"Heavy rain washed the topsoil down the hillside."
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noun The act of washing, or a batch of laundry that has been washed together.
"I still need to hang the wash out to dry."
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noun A result in which gains and losses cancel each other out, leaving no real net change.
"After paying the fees, the whole trade was basically a wash."
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wash in a sentence
- He washed the dishes right after dinner.
- Remember to wash your hands before you eat.
- Heavy rain washed the topsoil down the hillside.
- I still need to hang the wash out to dry.
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What is "wash" in Japanese?
"wash" in Japanese is 洗浄, 洗濯, 洗う. wash means: To clean something using water, usually with soap.
How do you pronounce 洗浄?
"wash" in Japanese is 洗浄, pronounced "senjō".
How do you use "wash" in a sentence?
Example: "He washed the dishes right after dinner." In Japanese, "wash" is 洗浄, 洗濯, 洗う.
Are there other ways to say "wash" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "wash": 洗浄, 洗濯, 洗う, 洗面.
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