洗浄剤|せんじょうざいsenjouzai
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Definitions
- noundetergent; cleanser; cleaning agent; washing material
Synonyms & antonyms
- Synonym洗剤せんざいNeutralThe everyday word for detergent, as in 「台所用洗剤」. More common and more colloquial than 「洗浄剤」.
- SynonymクリーナーNeutralLoanword for a cleaning agent or a vacuum cleaner; often used in product names.
For everyday detergent say 「洗剤」. Use 「洗浄剤」 for an agent that cleans a specific thing, as in 「入れ歯洗浄剤」 or 「パイプ洗浄剤」.
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