掃

Meaning

掃 centers on clearing away dirt or debris with a tool: sweeping with a broom or brushing a surface clean.

• 掃除そうじ
  N5

  cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing

• 清掃せいそう
  N2

  cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging

• 一掃いっそう

  clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication

• 掃討そうとう

  cleaning up (enemy remnants); sweeping clean (of opponents); mopping up

• 掃くはく
  N3

  to sweep; to brush; to clean

• 掃射そうしゃ

  sweeping with fire; mowing down; strafing

• 掃き溜めはきだめ

  rubbish heap; garbage dump

• 掃海そうかい

  sweeping the sea for mines; dragging for mines

• 掃除屋そうじや

  cleaner; janitor

• 拭き掃除ふきそうじ

  cleaning; scrubbing

• 掃引そういん

  sweeping; scanning

• 掃除機そうじき
  N4

  vacuum cleaner; vacuum; hoover

• 大掃除おおそうじ

  major cleanup; spring cleaning

• やえやま型掃海艦やえやまがたそうかいかん

  Yaeyama class minesweeper

• トイレ掃除トイレそうじ

  toilet cleaning

• ファイル掃除ファイルそうじ

  file clean-up

• ロボット掃除機ロボットそうじき

  robotic vacuum cleaner; robovac; Roomba

• 分解掃除ぶんかいそうじ

  overhaul; taking apart and cleaning

• 床掃除ゆかそうじ

  cleaning the floor

• 庭掃除にわそうじ

  tidying a garden; sweeping the yard; garden work

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