汚

meaningdirty, pollute, disgrace, rape, defile

On'yomi
オ
Kun'yomi
けが.す、けが.れる、けが.らわしい、よご.す、よご.れる、きたな.い
Strokes
6
Taught in
Secondary school (jōyō)
Frequency
#908 most common in newspapers

Words it lives in

汚
  • 汚職おしょくcorruption
  • 汚染おせんpollution
  • 汚れよごれdirt
  • 汚濁おだくpollution
  • 汚名おめいbad name
  • 汚水おすいfilthy water
  • 汚れるよごれるto get dirty
  • 汚いきたないdirty

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