English–Japanese

“rinsing” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajisuisen

Example

器具は使用後に水洗します。ki gu wa shi yō go ni sui sen shi ma su

The equipment is rinsed with water after use.

Illustration for 水洗 (rinsing)

How to say “rinsing” in Japanese

“Rinsing” in Japanese is 水洗 (suisen).

It describes cleaning something by letting water wash away dirt or residue.

Full entry for 水洗: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 水洗

野菜は調理前に水洗して、表面の汚れを落とします。ya sai wa chō ri mae ni sui sen shi te hyō men no yogo re o o to shi ma su

We rinse vegetables before cooking to remove surface dirt.

Tips for using 水洗

  • In technical instructions, this term often indicates a water-only rinsing step rather than washing with detergent.

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