मतलब
To clean plates, bowls, and other eating utensils.
सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि
Students are responsible for cleaning their own lunch trays, fostering a sense of community service. The 'araiba' (sink area) is often kept meticulously clean as a point of pride. Dishwashing is seen as a foundational skill for apprentices in traditional Japanese hospitality. Many Japanese households use 'acrylic sponges' that allow washing dishes with minimal detergent to protect water quality.
Use the Te-form
When asking someone to do it, '{洗|あら}って' is the most common casual way.
Don't forget the 'o'
Beginners often skip the particle, but '{皿|さら}を{洗|あら}う' is the correct full form.
मतलब
To clean plates, bowls, and other eating utensils.
Use the Te-form
When asking someone to do it, '{洗|あら}って' is the most common casual way.
Don't forget the 'o'
Beginners often skip the particle, but '{皿|さら}を{洗|あら}う' is the correct full form.
Learn 'Araimono'
Using '{洗|あら}い{物|もの}' makes you sound much more like a native speaker when referring to the chore.
The 'Araiba' Job
If you see a job for 'Araiba', it means you will be washing dishes all day!
खुद को परखो
Fill in the missing particle and verb in the polite form.
{私|わたし}は{毎日|まいにち}{皿|さら}( ) ( )。
The particle 'o' marks the object, and 'araimasu' is the polite form.
Which sentence means 'Please wash the dishes'?
Choose the correct request.
'~te kudasai' is the standard way to make a polite request.
Complete the dialogue.
A: {皿|さら}を{洗|あら}いましょうか？ B: ( )。
When someone offers help, 'Hai, onegaishimasu' is the natural polite response.
Match the phrase to the situation: You are at a job interview for a kitchen role.
Which phrase is most appropriate?
This uses the noun form and formal 'arimasu' to state experience.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
विज़ुअल लर्निंग टूल्स
Kitchen Chores
Washing
- • {皿|さら}を{洗|あら}う
- • {野菜|やさい}を{洗|あら}う
Tidying
- • {片付|かたづ}ける
- • {掃除|そうじ}する
अभ्यास बैंक
4 अभ्यास{私|わたし}は{毎日|まいにち}{皿|さら}( ) ( )。
The particle 'o' marks the object, and 'araimasu' is the polite form.
Choose the correct request.
'~te kudasai' is the standard way to make a polite request.
A: {皿|さら}を{洗|あら}いましょうか？ B: ( )。
When someone offers help, 'Hai, onegaishimasu' is the natural polite response.
Which phrase is most appropriate?
This uses the noun form and formal 'arimasu' to state experience.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल
10 सवालNo, for hands use '{手|て}を{洗|あら}う'.
In this phrase, 'sara' represents all dishes, including bowls and cups.
'{食器|しょっき}' (shokki) is the more formal term for tableware.
'{皿洗|さらあら}いは{嫌|きら}いです' (Sara-arai wa kirai desu).
Yes, but hand-washing is still very common in smaller apartments.
'Arau' is for cleaning with water; 'migaku' is for polishing or scrubbing.
No, 'soji' is for rooms. It sounds very strange for dishes.
Say '{手伝|てつだ}いましょうか？' (Shall I help?) while pointing to the dishes.
Yes, it is the plain/dictionary form of the verb.
It means 'things to be washed,' referring to the pile of dirty dishes.
संबंधित मुहावरे
{食器|しょっき}を{片付|かたづ}ける
similarTo clear/tidy the dishes
{皿|さら}を{拭|ふ}く
builds onTo dry the dishes
{洗|あら}い{物|もの}をする
synonymTo do the washing up
{食洗機|しょくせんき}に{入|い}れる
specialized formTo put in the dishwasher
