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    3. 水洗い

    水洗い

    水みず洗あらい​

    washing with cold water (without using soap, etc.)

    KMT10News #42+1Noun, Participle, Verb, TransitiveDaily LifeKanji Vocab15 strokes

    みずあらい

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    1.
    washing with cold water (without using soap, etc.)

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    野や菜さいは水みず洗あらいしてください。

    Please rinse the vegetables with water.

    KMT3Food & DiningDaily Life
    この服ふくはデリケートなので、水みず洗あらいは避さけてください。

    These clothes are delicate, so please avoid washing them with water.

    KMT10Daily LifeFashion & Beauty
    泥どろだらけの靴くつは、まず水みず洗あらいしてからブラシで汚よごれを落おとすと良よいでしょう。

    For muddy shoes, it's best to rinse them with water first, then remove the dirt with a brush.

    KMT10Daily LifeHome & Housing
    キャンプ用よう品ひんは使し用よう後ご、必かならず水みず洗あらいして乾かん燥そうさせてください。

    After using camping gear, always rinse it with water and dry it.

    KMT10Daily LifeTravel & Transportation
    魚ぎょ介かい類るいは鮮せん度どを保たもつため、調ちょう理り前まえに素す早ばやく水みず洗あらいします。

    To maintain freshness, seafood is quickly rinsed with water before cooking.

    KMT10Food & DiningDaily Life

    Characters that make up this word

    水
    みず・みず-…(10)
    water
    Kanji
    洗
    あら.う…(3)
    wash・inquire into・probe
    Kanji
    い
    i
    Kana
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