Kanji: 掃

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JLPT Level:	JLPT N2 (upper intermediate level)
Kanken Level:	Kanken Level 3 (completion of 9th grade)
Grade:	Taught during the 7th through 9th grades in Japan
Radical:	手(扌龵) Radical name: て（てへん）
Meaning:	Sweep, brush
Usage:	Appears regularly in Japanese newspapers, but about 1300 kanji are used more often.

JLPT Level	Word	Meaning
N5	掃除(そうじ)する	to clean, to sweep
N3	掃除(そうじ)	cleaning, sweeping
N2	清掃(せいそう)	cleaning
N2	掃(は)く	to sweep, to brush, to gather up