Meaning
inquire into · probe · wash
On'yomi
セン
Kun'yomi
あら.う
Common compounds (30)
- 洗濯 せんだくrelaxing; taking a break
- 洗たく機 せんたっきwashing machine; (clothes) washer
- 洗湯 せんとうpublic bath; bathhouse
- 手洗 てあらいhand-washing (laundry, etc.)
- 洗剤 せんざいdetergent; cleanser; cleaning agent; washing material
- 洗煉 せんれんrefinement; polish
- 洗浄 せんじょうcleansing (one's mind and body)
- 摘み洗い つまみあらいwashing only the soiled part (of a garment)
- 洗い上げる あらいあげるto finish washing; to wash well; to investigate thoroughly
- 洗礼 せんれいbaptism; christening
- 洗う あらうto purify (one's heart)
- 合成洗剤 ごうせいせんざいsynthetic detergent