“To clean up” in Japanese
Short answer
To clean up in Japanese is “取り片付ける” (torikatazukeru). Full meaning: to clean up, to clear away, to put in order.
Other ways to say “To clean up” in Japanese
はわく
hawaku to sweep (with a broom), to clean up
メスが入る
mesugairu to operate, to clean up, to inquire (into), to take drastic measures
膿を出す
umiwodasu to force out corruption, to drive away misconduct, to clean up
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