洗 wash

(waterleft) + 先 (earlier/ the tip)
★★★★★
9 strokes

Onyomi

SEN

Mnemonic

Earlier I SENt these out to be washed in water

Kunyomi

あら*う wash (yourself or food)
★★★★★

Jukugo

洗濯機(せんたくき)

washing machine ★★★☆☆
洗濯 (do laundry) + 機 (machine) = 洗濯機 (washing machine )

洗濯(せんたく) する

do laundry ★★★☆☆ 1/2 KANA
洗 (wash) + 濯 (rinse) = 洗濯 (do laundry)

御手洗い(おてあらい)

toilet, man. Toilet!!!!!!! ★★★☆☆ F
御 (the honorific "o") + 手 (hand) + 洗 (wash) = 御手洗い (toilet, man. Toilet!!!!!!!)

a shitter

洗脳(せんのう) する

brainwash ★☆☆☆☆ NEO
洗 (wash) + 脳 (brain) = 洗脳 (brainwash)

Synonyms

classy or sophisticated
上品    洗練された    優雅な