Frequency rank: 12,987. – 13,032.
- laundry; the washing
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- laundry; the washing
- the washing
This word refers to clothes or linens that need to be washed.
This meaning is used to specifically refer to the act of washing clothes or linens.
Generated collocations (experimental)
せんたくもの洗濯物をほす干すto hang out the laundryせんたくもの洗濯物をとりこむ取り込むto bring in the laundryせんたくもの洗濯物がたまるto accumulate laundryせんたくもの洗濯物をあらう洗うto wash the laundryほし干しっぱなしのせんたくもの洗濯物laundry left hangingせんたくもの洗濯物をたたむ畳むto fold the laundryせんたくもの洗濯物をだす出すto put out the laundryせんたくもの洗濯物のやま山a pile of laundryせんたくもの洗濯物のくせthe smell of laundryよる夜にせんたくもの洗濯物をするto do laundry at nightせんたくもの洗濯物がかわく乾くthe laundry dries
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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Drying the washing on a fine day in the rainy season; I felt like it was already summer.
Mother took the clothes off the line in anticipation of rain.
The weather's so good I think I'll hang the laundry out to dry.
Could you send someone up to pick up some laundry?
Would you please sort out all the white clothes from the wash?
I hung the laundry out to dry last night and by morning it had frozen hard as a rock.
She took in the washing when it started to rain.
When it began to rain, she told her son to take in the washing.