Kanji 曝 Words: Meanings and Readings

晒す

さらす

to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.)

曝露

ばくろ

disclosure

恥晒し

はじさらし

disgrace

被ばく

ひばく

being exposed to radiation

さらけ出す

さらけだす

to expose

さらし者

さらしもの

pilloried criminal exposed to public view

さらし首

さらしくび

criminal's head on public display

さらし台

さらしだい

pillory

ばっ気

ばっき

aeration

雨ざらし

あまざらし

weatherbeaten

外部被曝

がいぶひばく

external exposure (to radiation)

乾す

さぼす

to expose to the wind

危険にさらす

きけんにさらす

to expose to danger

晒

さらし

bleached cotton (esp. wrapped around the torso)

身をさらす

みをさらす

to expose oneself (e.g. to danger)

吹きさらし

ふきさらし

wind-swept

吹きっさらし

ふきっさらし

wind-swept

生き恥をさらす

いきはじをさらす

to live in disgrace

痩せさらばえる

やせさらばえる

to be emaciated

恥をさらす

はじをさらす

to disgrace oneself

低線量被ばく

ていせんりょうひばく

low level radiation

店ざらし

たなざらし

being left unresolved for a long time (e.g. a problem)

内部被曝

ないぶひばく

internal exposure (to radiation)

曝首

されこうべ

skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death)

曝書

ばくしょ

airing of books

曝涼

ばくりょう

airing of clothes, hanging scrolls, etc. (to prevent damage from insects and mould)

放射線被曝

ほうしゃせんひばく

radiation exposure

暴く

あばく

to open (a grave)

目をさらす

めをさらす

to fix one's eyes on

老いさらばえる

おいさらばえる

to become decrepit and ugly with age