N1
ふっしょくする (fusshoku suru)
払拭する
to wipe away, to sweep away, to dispel (doubts, rumors)
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Used for clearing away negative things like doubts, anxieties, rumors, or bad images. (きれいにぬぐい去ること)
📝 Example Sentences
疑念を払拭するため、彼は詳細な説明をした。
He gave a detailed explanation to dispel the doubts.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "払拭する"!
新しい証拠が、彼の潔白を_______した。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 潔白に対する疑念や誤解を「きれいにする」という意味です。
English: It means to 'clear away' any doubts or misunderstandings about his innocence.
English: It means to 'clear away' any doubts or misunderstandings about his innocence.
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