Vocab Info
N5 う-verb (う), Transitive verb
洗うto wash
Dictionary Definition
Common
う-verb (う), Transitive verb
1.
to wash, to cleanse, to rinse
う-verb (う), Transitive verb
2.
to inquire into, to investigate
う-verb (う), Transitive verb
3.
to purify (one's heart)
う-verb (う), Transitive verb
4.
to lave (e.g. shore), to wash over (e.g. deck), to sweep
All Forms
洗う 【あらう】
Details
Pitch Accent
あ
ら
う
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顔をよく洗う。
I will wash my face thoroughly.
石鹸で足を洗う。
I wash my feet with soap.
昼食後の食器を洗うのは弟の仕事だ。
Washing dishes after lunch is my younger brother's job.
私は車を洗うバイトをしています。
I work part-time washing cars.
仔犬の動画で心が洗われた。
The puppy video was so heartwarming.
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