Kanji Detail for 洒 - "wash, sprinkle, refreshed, respectful"

洒

Non-Jōyō Kanji

Meaning
洒 means "wash, sprinkle, refreshed, respectful."
1. Wash - To rinse; to cleanse.
2. Sprinkle - To pour water over.
3. Refreshed - Having a clean, neat appearance.
4. Respectful - Reverential; courteous.
Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:

KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

wash; sprinkle

Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

sprinkle; scatter; pour; to wipe away; to shiver

CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

to sprinkle; to spray; to spill; to shed

Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

to pour, to spill; to scatter, to shed; to wipe away

XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

Same as 灑. To wash. Sweeping (灑掃) is also written as 洒掃. | Same as 洗. Mencius says: "I wish to avenge the dead once" (願比死者一洒之), meaning to wash away the shame of defeat in battle. | 洒然 (Sa-jan). A startled appearance. See Zhuangzi. Also read as Hsien, Rising tone. | A fresh and bright appearance. The Book of Odes says: "The new terrace is bright" (新臺有洒).
Onyomi

sei(せい)

sen(せん)

sha(しゃ)
Kunyomi

ara.u(あらう)
Strokes

10 strokes
Radical

水氵氺 (mizu・sanzui・shitamizu)
Related Keywords
wash rinse cleanse sprinkle pour water refreshed having clean neat appearance respectful reverential courteous