濯 – laundry, wash, pour on

17 strokesJōyō (secondary school)#1698 in newspaper frequencyN5 vocabulary

The kanji 濯 means laundry, wash, pour on, rinse. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is タク (taku); its kun’yomi (native Japanese reading) is すす.ぐ、ゆす.ぐ (susugu, yusugu). It is written with 17 strokes, under radical 水 (no. 85).

Stroke order

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Readings

Type	Reading	Romaji
On’yomi	タク	taku
Kun’yomi	すす.ぐ	susugu
Kun’yomi	ゆす.ぐ	yusugu

A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.

Radical and components

Radical: 水 (Kangxi radical 85). Components: ヨ・汁・隹.

Words using 濯

洗濯せんたくwashing濯ぐすすぐto rinse濯ぐゆすぐto rinse

Example sentences

この綿のシャツは洗濯がよく効く。

This cotton shirt washes well.

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Kanji with the same radical

決法治派済活海求水減演流沢消準渡

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