JLPT N3 · Noun

洗剤 (senzai)

洗剤 (せんざい, senzai) is a Japanese noun meaning “detergent; cleanser”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: せんざい
Romaji: senzai
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

detergent; cleanser; cleaning agent; washing material · noun

Example sentences

誤って洗剤を飲んでしまいました。

He swallowed detergent by mistake.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 洗剤

洗

wash, inquire into, probeセン・あら.う · 9 strokes

剤

dose, medicine, drugザイ・スイ・かる・けず.る · 10 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 洗剤.

洗うあらうto wash洗濯せんたくwashingお手洗いおてあらいtoilet水洗すいせんwashing with water洗面せんめんwashing one's face手洗いてあらいwashing one's hands

Source: JMdict entry 1390950 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.