Word Meaning 醂す

さわす sawasu

醂す is read as さわす (sawasu) and means to matte (with black lacquer).

Meaning

English

  1. to matte (with black lacquer)
  2. to remove the astringent taste from persimmons
  3. to soak in water
  4. to steep in water

Reading

Kana

さわす

Romaji

sawasu

Writing Variants

  • 淡す あわす awasu
  • 醂す あわす awasu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Example Sentences

1

しぶいみはみずにつけてさわすことがある。

Astringent fruit is sometimes soaked in water to remove its harsh taste.