Illustration: In the compact washroom of a Japanese apartment, a top-loading washing machine stands in its drain pan beside the bathroom door, its water hose connected to the wall tap. An adult holds the lid open while a child drops a small bundle of clothes into the clearly visible drum.

JLPT N4nounLevel estimated by Bebop

洗せん濯たく機き

sentakuki

washing machine

Also pronounced せんたっき in casual speech. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 洗濯機せんたくきが壊こわれてるんだ。

    The washing machine is out of order.

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  2. タオルは洗濯機せんたくきの中なかだよ。

    The towels are in the washing machine.

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  3. この洗濯機せんたくきはいつ買かったの？

    When did you buy this washing machine?

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Kanji in 洗濯機

  • 洗wash; inquire intoOnセンKunあらう
  • 濯laundry; washOnタクKunすすぐ・ゆすぐ
  • 機loom; mechanismOnキKunはた

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