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清

Pure, Purify, Cleanse, Exorcise, Manchu Dynasty

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On readings 音読み

せい、しょう、しん

Kun readings 訓読み

きよ.い、きよ.まる、きよ.める

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Words using 清

清むすむto clear (e.g., weather)N3 清潔せいけつcleanN3 清掃せいそうcleaningN2 清書せいしょclean copyN2 清いきよいclearN2 清濁せいだくgood and evilN1 清ますすますto clearN1 清らかきよらかcleanN1 清純せいじゅんpurityN1 清酒せいしゅrefined sake 清浄せいじょうpure 清貧せいひんpoverty without selfish desire

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