Refers to the process of bleaching or soaking cloth, often as a step in textile preparation.
布をさらしにかける。
Put the cloth through bleaching.
Pregnant women sometimes wrap sarashi cloth around their belly.
bleached cotton; bleached cloth
Specifically bleached cotton fabric, traditionally used for wrapping the torso or as a cloth for various purposes.
祭りでは、男たちがさらしを腹に巻いている。
At the festival, the men wear bleached cotton wrapped around their stomachs.
doxxing; doxing
Colloquial term for publicly exposing someone's private information online without consent.
ネット上でのさらしは深刻な問題だ。
Doxxing on the internet is a serious problem.
public humiliation (Edo-period punishment)
Historical term for a punishment in the Edo period where the offender was publicly exposed to shame.
江戸時代には、さらしという刑罰があった。
In the Edo period, there was a punishment called sarashi (public humiliation).
His personal information was doxxed online.
The woven fabric is put through a bleaching process to whiten it.
The criminal was paraded through the town and then subjected to public humiliation.
包帯 is a modern medical bandage, whereas 晒し is the traditional unbleached-cotton wrap used for the torso in kimono dressing, childbirth support, or martial arts.
特定 refers to the act of tracking down and identifying someone's real identity online, while 晒し refers to the act of publicly exposing that information once obtained.
見せしめ is the broader idea of making an example of someone to deter others, while 晒し is the specific Edo-period punishment of public physical exposure.
person exposed to public ridicule; pilloried criminal; public humiliation
exposure to cold; cold weathering
bleaching powder; chlorinated lime
unbleached; undyed
shopworn goods; dead stock; shelf warmer · being shelved; left unresolved
bleached cotton cloth
Standard kanji spelling for bleaching, bleached cloth, and modern doxxing sense.
Abbreviated kanji form, used in compounds or informal writing.
Kana spelling, common in everyday writing when the kanji nuance is not needed.
Alternate kanji spelling, less common but seen in some contexts.
Rare abbreviated form of 曝し.
Noun form of the verb 晒す (さらす, 'to expose, bleach'). The doxxing sense is a modern extension of the idea of exposing something to public view.