Meaning of 一掃 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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一掃
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Kana Readingいっそう
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Romajiissō
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- Meaning
- clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
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Example Sentences
一掃, いっそう used in context
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With this you can make a clean sweep of leftover breakfast smells and such to make the air clean.
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The government promised to wipe out poverty.
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At this time, we should wipe out crime and collusion.
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The sports world should, at this time, eliminate the collusion with criminal organizations.
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