English–Japanese
“laundry” in Japanese
How to say “laundry” in Japanese
“Laundry” in Japanese is 洗濯 (sentaku).
Describes the household task of washing clothes and similar items to make them clean.
Example sentences with 洗濯
母と洗濯をします。haha to sen taku o shi ma su
I do the laundry with my mother.
週末に洗濯をまとめてします。shū matsu ni sen taku o ma to me te shi ma su
I do all the laundry at once on the weekend.
Tips for using 洗濯
- The noun 洗濯 (sentaku) combines with する (suru) to form 洗濯する (sentaku suru), a common way to say "do the laundry" in everyday conversation.
Other Japanese words for “laundry”
毎日洗濯物をたたみます。mai nichi sen taku mono o ta ta mi ma su
I fold the laundry every day.