Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “命の洗濯”

命の洗濯

いのちのせんたく

casting off the drudgery of everyday life and doing as one pleases; kicking back

Kanji details

Kun/On information

命

On: めい;みょう
Kun: いのち
Stroke count: 8

・fate

・command

・decree

・destiny

・life

・appoint

洗

On: せん
Kun: あら.う
Stroke count: 9

・wash

・inquire into

・probe

濯

On: たく
Kun: すす.ぐ;ゆす.ぐ
Stroke count: 17

・laundry

・wash

・pour on

・rinse