掃 means sweep
brush
A hand with a broom: sweep.
On'yomi
- ソウsou
- シュshu
Kun'yomi
- は(く)haku
How it's built
- 扌hand
- 帚broom
Common words
- 清掃せいそうcleaning; clean-up
- 掃除そうじcleaning; sweeping
- 掃くはくto sweep; to brush
- 掃海そうかいsweeping the sea for mines; dragging for mines