Word Meaning 洗剤

せんざい senzai

洗剤 is read as せんざい (senzai) and means detergent.

Meaning

English

  1. detergent
  2. cleanser
  3. cleaning agent
  4. washing material

Reading

Kana

せんざい

Romaji

senzai

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper grade Kanken 4級 Rank 5758 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

洗浄剤

せんじょうざい

detergent

洗眼剤

せんがんざい

eyewash

洗髪剤

せんぱつざい

shampoo

洗剤液

せんざいえき

liquid detergent

合成洗剤

ごうせいせんざい

synthetic detergent

中性洗剤

ちゅうせいせんざい

neutral detergent

入れ歯洗浄剤

いればせんじょうざい

denture cleanser

洗面器

せんめんき

wash basin

洗浄

せんじょう

cleansing (one's mind and body)

洗足学園魚津短期大学

せんぞくがくえんうおづたんきだいがく

Senzokugakuen'uozu Junior College

覚せい剤

かくせいざい

stimulant (e.g. psychoactive drugs like methamphetamine, ritalin, etc.)

Example Sentences

10

きょうりょくなせんざいでよごれをおとす。

remove stains with a powerful detergent.

Did you change detergents?

I got a rash on my hands from dishwasher detergent.

Have you recently changed your soap or laundry detergent?

I got a rash on my hands from dishwasher detergent.

He swallowed detergent by mistake.

I like this detergent because it lathers well.

I want to clean the bath, but which type of detergent is best to buy?

I loaded the washing machine and put in detergent, but I forgot to turn it on.

I loaded the washing machine and put in detergent, but I forgot to turn it on.