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拭 wipe

Meaningwipe; mop; swab
Onショク、シキ
Kunぬぐ.う、ふ.く
Strokes9
First metN4 lesson 7, in 拭く

Stroke order

Words

WordReadingMeaningLevel
拭くふくto wipe, dryN4
拭き取るふきとるto wipe offN4
拭うぬぐうto wipe awayN4
拭き清めるふききよめるto wipe cleanN3
払拭ふっしょくclearing away, sweeping asideN1
不安払拭ふあんふっしょくclearing away anxietyN1
疑念払拭ぎねんふっしょくclearing away suspicionsN1
水滴拭き取りすいてきふきとりmeticulous drying to prevent water spotsN1

Examples

お風呂(ふろ)から上(あ)がる時(とき)は、濡(ぬ)れた体(からだ)をしっかり脱衣所(だついじょ)の前(まえ)で拭(ふ)くことも大切(たいせつ)ですよね。

When stepping out of the bath, drying your wet body thoroughly before the changing room is also important, right? (N4 lesson 7)