Meaning of 洗濯屋(せんたくや) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 洗濯屋

Kana Reading せんたくや

Romaji sentakuya

Parts of speech

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

Meaning

laundry; laundromat; launderette

Examples of 洗濯屋, せんたくや in a sentence

土砂降りが長く続くと、洗濯屋さんは、仕事がはかどらず苦労する。

When it continues raining cats and dogs for a long while, laundrymen have a hard time doing their work.
洗濯物はもう洗濯屋から返ってきてますか。

Has the wash come back yet?

Related Kanji

濯 JLPT 2

17 strokes

laundry, wash, pour on, rinse

On'Yomi: タク

Kun'Yomi: すす.ぐ, ゆす.ぐ

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洗 JLPT 4

9 strokes

wash, inquire into, probe

On'Yomi: セン

Kun'Yomi: あら.う

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屋 JLPT 4

9 strokes

roof, house, shop, dealer, seller

On'Yomi: オク

Kun'Yomi: や

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