そう
掃
とう
討

noun, takes する, transitive verb

  1. cleaning up, sweeping up, mopping up.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
そう
掃
とう
討
 掃討 そうとう ✔
そう
掃
とう
蕩
 掃蕩 そうとう
そう
剿
とう
討
 剿討 そうとう
そう
掃
とう
盪
 掃盪 そうとう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

sweep, brush
ソウ　は.く　シュ (8th, N2)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
broom
ソウ　シュウ　ほうき (Kentei 1)
snout, hand
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
towel, hanging scroll, width
キン　フク　おお.い (11th)
chastise, attack, defeat
う.つ　トウ (6th, N1)
say, word
い.う　こと　ゲン (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little
スン　す　みき (6th, N1)