Japanese symbol for “mouthwash”
洗口液
せんこうえき
Romaji: senkoueki
mouthwash
In Japanese, mouthwash is 洗口液, read せんこうえき (senkoueki).
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Meanings
- n mouthwash
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “mouthwash”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 含嗽剤 | がんそうざい gansouzai | mouthwash |
| うがい薬 | うがいぐすり ugaigusuri | mouthwash |
| 水歯磨き | みずはみがき mizuhamigaki | mouthwash |
| マウスウォッシュ | マウスウォッシュ mausuwosshu | mouthwash |
| 含嗽薬 | がんそうやく gansouyaku | gargle medicine; mouthwash |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 洗濯 | せんたく sentaku | washing; laundry |
| 洗剤 | せんざい senzai | detergent; cleanser; cleaning agent |
| 洗う | あらう arau | to wash; to cleanse; to rinse |
| 洗浄 | せんじょう senjou | washing; cleansing; cleaning |
| 洗面 | せんめん senmen | washing one's face |
| 手洗い | てあらい tearai | washing one's hands; water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands |
| 人口 | じんこう jinkou | population |
| 悪口 | わるぐち waruguchi | (verbal) abuse; speaking ill of people; bad-mouthing |
| 血液 | けつえき ketsueki | blood |
See also: Chinese symbol for “mouthwash”.
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