汚れ

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
汚
よご Grade: S
kun’yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 汚れ – see the following entry.

【よごれ】 [noun] uncleanliness (physical) [verb] imperfective and stem (or continuative) forms of よごれる (yogoreru) [ichidan] Alternative spelling 汚

(This term, 汚れ, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
汚
けが Grade: S
kun’yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 汚れ – see the following entry.

【けがれ】 [noun] uncleanliness (non-physical); (religion) defilement [verb] imperfective and stem (or continuative) forms of けがれる (kegareru) [ichidan] Alternative spellings 穢れ, 穢, 汚, 汚穢

(This term, 汚れ, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)