払う(P);掃う(rK) [はらう] /(v5u,vt) (1) to pay (e.g. money, bill)/(v5u,vt) (2) to brush off/to wipe away/to clear away/to dust off/to cut off (e.g. branches)/(v5u,vt) (3) to drive away (e.g. one's competitors)/(v5u,vt) (4) to sell off (something unneeded)/to dispose of/(v5u,vt) (5) to pay (e.g. attention)/to show (e.g. respect, concern)/(v5u,vt) (6) to make (e.g. effort, sacrifice)/to expend/to exert/(v5u,vt) (7) to move out (of one's own place)/to vacate/(v5u,vt) (8) to sweep (e.g. one's legs)/to knock aside/(v5u,vt) (9) to make a sweeping stroke (in Japanese calligraphy)/(v5u,vt) (10) to reset (an abacus)/(P)/EntL1501620/