Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 含嗽(うがい) in Japanese

含嗽, 含漱, 嗽, 漱
JLPT 3
Kana Reading
うがい, がんそう
Romaji
ugai, gansō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    gargling; rinsing one's mouth
    Example sentence
    せきには塩水うがい効く Gargling with salt water helps stop coughing.

Examples of 含嗽, 含漱, 嗽, 漱, うがい, がんそう in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

14 strokes

gargle, rinse mouth

On'Yomi: ソウ, シュウ, ス

Kun'Yomi: くちすす.ぐ, くちそそ.ぐ, うがい, すす.ぐ

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JLPT 2

7 strokes

include, bear in mind, understand, cherish

On'Yomi: ガン

Kun'Yomi: ふく.む, ふく.める

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14 strokes

rinse, wash, gargle

On'Yomi: ソウ, シュウ, ソク

Kun'Yomi: すす.ぐ, ゆす.ぐ, くちすす.ぐ, うがい

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