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N2 Godan verb with 'gu' ending, Transitive verb

濯(すす)ぐto rinse, to wash out, to have one's revenge, to wipe out a disgrace

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Godan verb with 'gu' ending, Transitive verb

      1.

      to rinse, to wash out

      Usually written using kana alone, esp. 濯ぐ,

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    2. Godan verb with 'gu' ending, Transitive verb

      2.

      to have one's revenge, to wipe out a disgrace

      Usually written using kana alone, esp. 雪ぐ, Only applies to すすぐ, そそぐ

    All Forms

    濯ぐ 【すすぐ】、濯ぐ 【そそぐ】、濯ぐ 【ゆすぐ】、雪ぐ 【すすぐ】、雪ぐ 【そそぐ】

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    • Pitch Accent

      • す

      • す

      • ぐ

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    Examples

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      水(みず)で口(くち)の中(なか)を濯(すす)ぐ。

      Rinse your mouth with water. {to rinse, to wash out, to have one's revenge, to wipe out a disgrace}

      • N2

      洗濯(せんたく)物(もの)を濯(すす)いで洗剤(せんざい)を落(お)とす。

      Wash the laundry and rinse off the detergent. {to rinse, to wash out, to have one's revenge, to wipe out a disgrace}

      • N2

      泥(どろ)で汚(よご)れた手足(てあし)を水(みず)で濯(すす)ぎました。

      I washed my hands and feet that were dirty with mud in water. {to rinse, to wash out, to have one's revenge, to wipe out a disgrace}

      • N2

      口(くち)を濯(すす)ぐだけでなく、歯(は)も磨(みが)いた方(ほう)が衛生(えいせい)的(てき)です。

      Not only rinsing your mouth, but also brushing your teeth is more hygienic. {to rinse, to wash out, to have one's revenge, to wipe out a disgrace}

      • N2

      少(すこ)し挽回(ばんかい)したからといって不名誉(ふめいよ)を濯(すす)ぐ事(こと)が出来(でき)るというものでもない。

      Just because you've made a slight recovery doesn't mean you can wash away the dishonor. {to rinse, to wash out, to have one's revenge, to wipe out a disgrace}

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