Kanji
清
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JLPT N2Jōyō · grade 4freq #70511 strokes
Meanings
pure, purify, cleanse, exorcise, Manchu dynasty
ES: puro, claro, purificar, limpiar
- On
- セイ、ショウ、シン
- Kun
- きよ.い、きよ.まる、きよ.める
Common words
- 清潔せいけつclean, hygienic, sanitary
- 清いきよいclean, clear
- 清書せいしょfair copy, clean copy
- 清掃せいそうcleaning, clean-up, garbage collection, scavenging
- 清算せいさん(financial) settlement, squaring accounts, clearing debts
- 清らかきよらかclean, clear
- 清々しいすがすがしいrefreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air), brisk, bracing, fresh, refreshed
- 粛清しゅくせい(political) purge
Example sentences
清算をお願いします。
Check, please.
La cuenta, por favor.
Tatoeba #142862(opens in a new tab)彼はいつも部屋を清潔にしておく。
He always keeps his room clean.
Él siempre mantiene su recámara ordenada.
Tatoeba #114462(opens in a new tab)美術館の東の陳列棟は清掃のため閉鎖されていた。
The museum's eastern gallery was closed for cleaning.
La galería Este del museo ha sido cerrada por limpieza.
Tatoeba #74133(opens in a new tab)水清ければ魚住まず。
Clear water breeds no fish.
El agua clara no alimenta a los peces.
Tatoeba #143670(opens in a new tab)