雑巾がけ ぞうきんがけ Also written ぞうきんかけ, 雑巾掛け Meanings Noun, する verb cleaning with a cloth (floors, etc.) dirty work; low-level work; apprentice work Kanji 雑 miscellaneous. Read as ゾウ. 巾 cloth. Read as キン. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists