“Clearing away” in Japanese
Short answer
Clearing away in Japanese is “払い” (harai). Full meaning: payment, bill, account; sweeping, clearing away; sweeping stroke (e.g. when writing kanji).
Other ways to say “Clearing away” in Japanese
排除
haijo exclusion, removal, elimination, clearing away, getting rid of
ばらい
barai payment, bill, account; sweeping, clearing away; sweeping stroke (e.g. when writing kanji)
はらい
harai payment, bill, account; sweeping, clearing away; sweeping stroke (e.g. when writing kanji)
後片付け
atokatazuke tidying up, clearing up, cleaning up, clearing away, putting in order
払
harai payment, bill, account; sweeping, clearing away; sweeping stroke (e.g. when writing kanji)
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