掃はき捨すてる

Written forms

• 掃はき捨すてるUsage100%

  Standard kanji spelling.

• 掃はき捨すてる

  Variant with the middle okurigana omitted; less common.

Kanji

• 掃sweep, brush
• 捨discard, throw away, abandon

Similar words

• 掃はく

  掃く means simply 'to sweep'; 掃き捨てる adds the nuance of sweeping something away and discarding it.

• 捨すてる

  捨てる means 'to throw away'; 掃き捨てる combines sweeping with discarding.

Etymology

Compound of 掃き (continuative form of 掃く 'to sweep') + 捨てる 'to throw away'.