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掃
  • on reading:
  • ソウ   シュ
  • kun reading:
  • はく
  • meaning(s):
  • sweep, brush
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Compounds

Compounds

一掃 いっそう a clean sweep
清掃 せいそう cleaning
掃き寄せる はきよせる to sweep up
掃き集める はきあつめる to sweep up together
掃き出し窓 はきだしまど opening through which dirt is swept
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