郭清

Japanese

Kanji in this term
かく
Grade: S
せい
Grade: 4
on'yomi
Alternative spellings
郭淸 (kyūjitai)
廓清

Etymology

is a daiyōji replacing .

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ka̠kɯ̟se̞ː]

Noun

(かく)(せい) • (kakuseiくわくせい (kwakusei)?

  1. (literary) removal of evil
    • 1930, “青年日本の歌”:
      われらが(つるぎ)(いま)こそは 廓清(かくせい)()(おど)るかな
      warera ga tsurugi ima koso wa kakusei no chi ni odoru kana
      (please add an English translation of this example)
  2. (medicine) dissection (surgical removal)
    リンパ(せつ)郭清(かくせい)
    rinpa-setsu kakusei
    lymph node dissection

Synonyms

Verb

(かく)(せい)する • (kakusei suruくわくせい (kwakusei)?suru (stem (かく)(せい) (kakusei shi), past (かく)(せい)した (kakusei shita))

  1. (literary) to remove of evil
  2. (medicine) to dissect (surgically remove)

Conjugation