JLPT N1

pure; clean; cleanse

Item 312 of 642 | 9 strokes | Radical: 氵 (water)

Readings

On'yomiジョウ
Kun'yomiきよ.い

Mnemonic

WATER that struggles to become PURE and CLEAN.

Example Words

浄化 (じょうか) purification
浄水 (じょうすい) clean water
洗浄 (せんじょう) washing