| 掃 | meaning | 'sweep, brush' |
| onyomi | ソウ, シュ | |
| kunyomi | は.く |
| term | pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| 掃く | はく | to sweep, to brush, to gather up |
| 清掃 | せいそう | cleaning |
| 掃除機 | そうじき | vacuum cleaner |
| 掃除 | そうじ | cleaning, sweeping |
| 一掃 | いっそう | clean sweep |
| 大掃除 | おおそうじ | major cleanup, spring cleaning |
| 掃き溜めに鶴 | はきだめにつる | a jewel in a dunghill |
| 掃射 | そうしゃ | sweeping with fire, mowing down, strafing |
| 掃海 | そうかい | sweeping the sea for mines, dragging for mines |
| 掃討 | そうとう | cleaning up, sweeping up, mopping up |
| 真空掃除機 | しんくうそうじき | vacuum cleaner |
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