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JLPT N1verbLevel estimated by Bebop

汚けがす

kegasu

to disgrace, to defile

Read けがす here; よごす usually means to make dirty. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. あんな行動こうどうは彼かれの体面たいめんを汚けがすものだ。

    Such behavior is beneath his dignity.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 君きみたちの不道徳ふどうとくな行おこないは我わが校こうの名なを汚けがすものだ。

    Your wrongdoing is a disgrace to our school.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 自分じぶんの手てを汚けがすようなことだけはごめんだ。

    I don’t want to get my hands dirty.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 汚

  • 汚dirty; polluteOnオKunけがす・けがれる・けがらわしい

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