WASHING MACHINE

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent washing water from overflowing from a water tub in the process of washing even when water is supplied to be equal to or more than a prescribed water level by forgetting the stop of a water sucking pump when water is manually supplied into a washing and dehydrating basket through the use of the sucking pump in the process of water supply in a washing machine which performs washing and rinsing by sucking the remaining water of a bath tub, etc., and circulating the water inside the washing and dehydrating basket. SOLUTION: The washing and dehydrating basket 2 arranged inside the water tub 1 so as to be freely rotatably is driven by a motor 4, tap water is supplied from a water supply valve 11 to the basket 2, remaining water is supplied from a water supply pipe part 12, water inside the basket 2 is discharged from a discharge valve 5, the water level of the tub 2 is detected by a water level detecting means 16 and a control means 17 successively controls the respective processes of washing, rinsing and dehydrating. A water flow detecting means 18 for detecting water supply from the sucking pump which sucks the remaining water of the bathtub is arranged in the water flow path of the water supply pipe part 12. The control means 17 controls an operation by an output from the detecting means 18.