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よごす
yogosu
To pollute, to make dirty
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汚す
よごす
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To pollute, to make dirty
yogosu
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JLPT Level N2
Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
Kana よごす
Romaji yogosu
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What does 汚す mean in Japanese?
The word 汚す (よごす) means "to pollute, to make dirty" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary.
How do you pronounce 汚す?
汚す is read as よごす (romaji: yogosu). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 汚す?
汚す is a JLPT N2 vocabulary item. Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
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