石鹸
せっけん
seken
JLPT N5nounVocabularyLevel 8 - JLPT N5
Quick answer
石鹸 (せっけん (seken)) means "Soap". The reading is せっけん (seken). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.
Meaning
Soap
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Example Sentences
手を洗うときにせっけんを使います。
てをあらうときにせっけんをつかいます。
We use soap when washing our hands.
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Last updated Jul 4, 2026
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