Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 自浄作用(じじょうさよう) in Japanese

自浄作用
Kana Reading
じじょうさよう
Romaji
jijōsayō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    autopurificatory activity (in the natural world)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

9 strokes

clean, purify, cleanse, exorcise, Manchu Dynasty

On'Yomi: ジョウ, セイ

Kun'Yomi: きよ.める, きよ.い

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JLPT 4

5 strokes

utilize, business, service, use, employ

On'Yomi: ヨウ

Kun'Yomi: もち.いる

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JLPT 4

7 strokes

make, production, prepare, build

On'Yomi: サク, サ

Kun'Yomi: つく.る, つく.り, -づく.り

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JLPT 4

6 strokes

oneself

On'Yomi: ジ, シ

Kun'Yomi: みずか.ら, おの.ずから, おの.ずと

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