Kanji #198 ／ 洗

< TYPE >
Kanji / ka i - sho style

< READING >
The japanese reading : se n, se i, sa i
The sound reading : a ra ( u )

< MEANING >
wash, rinse out, clean, cleanse, pour water, feel fine, be sophisticated

< ORIGIN >
「氵」＋「先」
氵 : water
先 : A sound called ''se n''., bare foot
pour water into a bare foot → clean → wash

< USE >
洗濯 [se n - ta ku] : washing
洗礼 [se n - re i] : baptism
洗練 [se n - re n] : polish

example) 私は自分で服を洗います。 [ wa ta shi - wa - ji - bu n - de - fu ku - wo - a ra - i ma su. ] I wash clothes by oneself.


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I introduce ''洗'' on this time.


This kanji has a meaning to clean.

When you washed something, do you check it is beautiful?


I introduce ''清'' on the next time.


Thank you.
See you next time.

All of us are pieces of peace.