Jisho

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Noun
1. washing one's hands; water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands
Noun
2. restroom; lavatory; toiletSee also お手洗い
  • ふじん婦人
  • よう
  • てあら手洗い
  • どこ
  • ですか
Where is the ladies' room?
Noun
3. hand-washing (laundry, etc.)
Wikipedia definition
4. Hand washingHand washing for hand hygiene is the act of cleaning the hands with or without the use of water or another liquid, or with the use of soap, for the purpose of removing soil, dirt, and/or microorganisms. Medical hand hygiene pertains to the hygiene practices related to the administration of medicine and medical care that prevents or minimizes disease and the spreading of disease.
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Other forms
手洗 【てあらい】

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