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漱 — 14 strokes ／ Radical「氵」

道
1University / general (hardest) ／ 14 strokes ／ Radical「氵」
On
ソウ・シュウ・スそう・しゅう・す · sō · shū · su
Kun
くちすす.ぐ・くちそそ.ぐ・うがい・すす.ぐkuchisusu.gu · kuchisoso.gu · ugai · susu.gu
Meaning
to rinse the mouth

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Water 氵 with 欶 as phonetic: to rinse the mouth with water.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 漱ぐすすぐ

    to rinse the mouth

  • 漱石枕流そうせきちんりゅう

    refusing to admit one's mistake

More words with this kanji

  • 盥漱かんそう

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

水(みず)で口(くち)を漱(すす)いでから床(ゆか)に就(つ)いた。

I rinsed my mouth with water and went to bed.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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Compound

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