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さらう is an exact match with one form of the following word:
さらう
BOOST
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
to sweep away; to wash away; to dredge
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 6 (among the 15,000 most useful words in Japanese)
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さらう is the most useful form. 2 additional forms are shown below.
• This form is used about 70% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 130,000 (about 761,000 results)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 13736
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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Example sentences:
おおなみ
大波
その
おとこ
ボートからさらっていった
A big wave swept the man off the boat.
かのじょ
彼女
ぜんぶ
全部
しょう
さらって
った

She carried off all the prizes.
かれ
きし
から
おき
なみ
さらわれていった
He was carried by the waves away from the shore and out to sea.
浚う
BOOST
Reading : さらう   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 20% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 201,000 (about 252,000 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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渫う
BOOST
Reading : さらう   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 244,000 (about 25,300 results)
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さらう to dredge, to clean   おさらい a rehearsal   
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license to go
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イン    license   
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ム   private
legs
go
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スイ   みず water   
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