磨 — Japanese kanji
16 strokes · N2
Meanings: Grind, Polish, Scour, Improve, Brush (teeth)
On’yomi: ま · Kun’yomi: みが.く、す.る
Radicals in 磨
- 口 — mouth (3 strokes)
- 广 — dotted cliff (3 strokes)
- 木 — tree (4 strokes)
- 石 — stone (5 strokes)
- 麻 — hemp (11 strokes)
Words using 磨
- 磨きます[歯を~] (みがきます[はを~]): bush [one's teeth],polish — わたしが した とおりに、して ください — Work procedures and instructions
- 磨く(腕を~) (みがく(うでを~)): to hone one's skills~ — Minna Intermediate - Lesson 15 - Manners and Etiquette
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