拭う

ぬぐう

to wipe

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Meanings

  1. godan verb, transitive to wipe; to mop up
  2. to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase; to remove

Its kanji

In sentences

彼女かのじょは涙なみだをぬぐった。 She wiped away her tears. #86236

彼かれは額がくの汗あせを拭ぬぐった。 He wiped the sweat from his brow. #108810

彼あの額がくの汗あせをぬぐった。 He wiped the sweat from his forehead. #117870

ジェインは目めの涙なみだをぬぐった。 Jane brushed the tears from her eyes. #216560

トムはハンカチで額がくを拭ぬぐった。 Tom wiped his forehead with a handkerchief. #2980787