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掃
On'yomi
ソウ・シュ
SOU / SHU
Kun'yomi
は.く
haku
sweep · brush
dynamic
Details
Strokes11
Frequency#1255
Radical手hand(4)
Stroke Order
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Strokes11
Component Breakdown
掃=
扌帚
hand + 帚
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of hand and broom. Sweeping with broom.
Symbolism
Cleaning, sweep, clean. Represents sweeping.
Words & Expressions
Proverbs & Idioms
掃除機をかける
そうじきをかける
To vacuum
To clean the floor with a vacuum cleaner