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掃く
はく
N3
godan verb
transitive 他動詞
Meanings
1
to sweep
2
to brush
3
to gather up
4
to clean
5
to gather silkworms
Example sentence
台所をきれいに掃くのを忘れないように。
Don't forget to sweep the kitchen clean.
Your sentences
Mine a sentence — saw 掃く in the wild?
Kanji in this word
掃
Sweep, Brush
11 strokes
More words with
掃
掃除
そうじ ·
cleaning
清掃
せいそう ·
cleaning
N2
掃除
そうじ (する) ·
cleaning
N5
掃海
そうかい ·
sweeping the sea for mines
掃除機
そうじき ·
vacuum cleaner
Full entry on Jisho
一掃
いっそう ·
clean sweep
掃討
そうとう ·
cleaning up (enemy remnants)
掃除
そうじ ·
cleaning ; sweeping ; dusting ; scrubbing
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