Significado
The act of washing clothes.
Banco de exercicios
3 exercicios今日の家事は何ですか?私は_____。 (What are today's chores? I'm washing clothes.)
週末に時間があれば、私はよく_____。 (When I have time on the weekend, I often wash clothes.)
毎日_____のは大変です。 (It's tough to wash clothes every day.)
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The term '洗濯物をする' is a compound phrase. '洗濯' (sentaku) means 'washing' or 'laundry'. It is composed of two kanji: '洗' (sen), meaning 'to wash', and '濯' (taku), also meaning 'to rinse' or 'to wash'. This kanji combination for 'washing' has roots in classical Chinese and was adopted into Japanese. '物' (mono) means 'thing' or 'object', so '洗濯物' refers to 'laundry (items to be washed)'. The verb 'する' (suru) is a very common and versatile Japanese verb meaning 'to do'. Therefore, '洗濯物をする' literally translates to 'to do laundry things' or 'to perform the act of laundry'. The practice of washing clothes has ancient origins, evolving from manual washing in rivers and streams to more sophisticated methods. In Japan, traditional methods involved beating clothes and using natural detergents, before the advent of modern washing machines and synthetic detergents in the 20th century. The phrase itself reflects the straightforward action of performing the chore of laundry.