汚
Dirty, Pollute JLPT N2
6 strokes · school grade 8 · frequency rank #908
Meaning
Dirty, Pollute, Disgrace, Rape, Defile
Readings
On’yomiオ o
Kun’yomiけが.す kegasu、けが.れる kegareru、けが.らわしい kegarawashii、よご.す yogosu、よご.れる yogoreru、きたな.い kitanai
Radical
Components
- 氵 (radical)
Example sentences
- 私はその汚職とは全く関係がない。I have nothing to do with the scandal.
- 大気の上空でさえ汚染されている。Even the upper atmosphere is polluted.
- 彼女は汚れの無い心の持ち主です。She has a clean heart.
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