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漱

gargle
Stroke count: 14

Readings

On readingソウ、シュウ、ス
Kun readingくちすす.ぐ、くちそそ.ぐ、うがい、すす.ぐ
Grade 9KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. gargleRtK
    私は学校で日本文学の英語訳、特に漱石の『吾輩は猫である』や『心』、芥川の『鼻』や『河童』を楽しく読んだ。At school I had enjoyed reading Japanese literature in English translation, in particular Soseki's I am a Cat and Kokoro, and Akutagawa's The Nose and Kappa.tatoeba
    姉が一番好きなのは漱石です。It is Soseki that my sister likes best.tatoeba
  2. rinse mouth
  1. gargling
  2. rinsing one's mouth

Radicals and components

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Compound words

君には第2の漱石になってほしいね。
I want you to be the next Soseki.tatoeba
夏目漱石は日本の最もすばらしい作家のひとりだ。
Natsume Soseki is one of the best writers in Japan.tatoeba

Stroke Order

14 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 漱

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step