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汚す (よごす): to pollute, to make dirty — Japanese vocabulary

汚す is read よごす and means "to pollute, to make dirty". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

汚す

Reading
よごす · yogosu
Translation
to pollute, to make dirty
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
よごすが

Example

その本を汚さないように扱ってくれるなら、貸してあげるよ。

そのほんをよごさないようにあつかってくれるなら、かしてあげるよ。

You may borrow this book as long as you keep it clean.

Kanji in this word

  • 汚 — dirty, pollute

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