清 — pure, purify, cleanse

Common words with 清

• 清算せいさん(financial) settlement; squaring accounts; clearing debtsCommon

  凍死しそうな乞食が手当てのため、病院に運び込まれた。だが、その乞食は治療費を清算するような金は一文も、もってなかった。
  A freezing beggar was brought into the hospital for treatment. However, he didn't have even one cent with which to settle the bill.

• 清掃せいそうcleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavengingCommon

  美術館の東の陳列棟は清掃のため閉鎖されていた。
  The museum's eastern gallery was closed for cleaning.

• 清潔せいけつclean; hygienic; sanitaryCommon

  その別荘は清潔で整然としていた。
  The cottage was clean and tidy.

• 清新せいしんfresh; newCommon
• 清涼せいりょうcool; refreshingCommon
• 清酒せいしゅrefined sakeCommon
• 清流せいりゅうclear streamCommon
• 清貧せいひんpoverty without selfish desire; honourable poverty (honorable); being poor yet…Common
• 清浄せいじょうpure; clean; purityCommon
• 粛清しゅくせい(political) purgeCommon
• 清いきよいclean; clearCommon
• 清らかきよらかclean; clearCommon
• 清書せいしょfair copy; clean copyCommon
• 清澄せいちょうclear; sereneCommon
• 清廉せいれんhonest; upright; cleanhanded; unselfishCommon
• 清々しいすがすがしいrefreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; ref…Common
• 清朝しんちょうQing dynasty (of China; 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynastyOccasional
• 清涼飲料水せいりょういんりょうすいsoft drinkOccasional
• 清風せいふうbreath of fresh air; cool (refreshing) breezeOccasional
• 清明せいめいpure and clearOccasional

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