せん
洗
めん
面

noun, takes する, intransitive verb

  1. washing one's face.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
せん
洗
めん
面
 洗面 せんめん ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

wash, inquire into, probe
あら.う　セン　あらい (6th, N3)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
before, ahead, previous
セン　さき　ま.ず (1st, N5)
cow, (牛 variant)
person, (人 variant)
above
ジョウ　うえ　うわ-
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン　ニン　がい (Kentei 1)
mask, face, features
メン　おも　つら (3rd, N3)
cliff, (厂 variant)
to turn around, to return, to go back
box, box or enclosure radical (no. 31)
イ　コク (Kentei 1)
eye, class, look
め　モク　ボク (1st, N4)