Word Meaning 灰汁を取る

あくをとる aku o toru

灰汁を取る is read as あくをとる (aku o toru) and means to remove the scum (from a broth or liquid).

Meaning

English

  1. to remove the scum (from a broth or liquid)
  2. to skim (a liquid)

Reading

Kana

あくをとる

Romaji

aku o toru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 137572 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

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灰汁

あく

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灰汁色

あくいろ

yellow-tinted gray (grey)

灰汁洗い

あくあらい

scouring

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取り締まる

とりしまる

to crack down on

摘み取る

つまみとる

to pluck

陣取る

じんどる

to encamp

奪い取る

うばいとる

to plunder

削り取る

けずりとる

to shave off

先取点を挙げる

せんしゅてんをあげる

to score the first point

態度を取る

たいどをとる

to take an attitude