掃
Kanji · N2
掃 / sweep
Kanji for sweep or brush.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ソウ、シュ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | は.く | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
掃 carries the meaning sweep or brush.
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Common compounds with 掃
掃除するそうじする
掃除機そうじきvacuum cleaner / vacuum / hoover
掃除そうじcleaning / sweeping / dusting
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