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washing in Japanese

washing in Japanese is 洗濯, 洗濯物 — washing means the act of cleaning something with water.

washing in Japanese

洗濯
noun
Pronounced: sentaku
(countable) The action of the verb to wash
洗濯物
noun
Pronounced: sentakumono
(uncountable, chiefly, British, NZ, Australia) Clothing, bedlinen or soft furnishings that have been, are currently being, or are to be washed; laundry.

What does "washing" mean?

  1. noun The act of cleaning something with water.
    "Washing the car took most of the afternoon."
  2. noun Clothes, sheets, or other fabric items that need to be, or have just been, washed; laundry.
    "The washing was still hanging on the line when it started to rain."
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washing in a sentence

  • Washing the car took most of the afternoon.
  • The washing was still hanging on the line when it started to rain.

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What is "washing" in Japanese?

"washing" in Japanese is 洗濯, 洗濯物. washing means: The act of cleaning something with water.

How do you pronounce 洗濯?

"washing" in Japanese is 洗濯, pronounced "sentaku".

How do you use "washing" in a sentence?

Example: "Washing the car took most of the afternoon." In Japanese, "washing" is 洗濯, 洗濯物.

Are there other ways to say "washing" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "washing": 洗濯, 洗濯物.

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