Kanji
What does the kanji 彫 mean?
彫 means carving, engraving. On'yomi チョウ. Kun'yomi ほ.る、-ぼ.り.
Quick facts| On'yomi | チョウ |
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| Kun'yomi | ほ.る、-ぼ.り |
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| Strokes | 11 |
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| Main radical | 彡 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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彫On'yomi チョウKun'yomi ほ.る、-ぼ.り
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework11 strokes
carving, engraving
Memory hook
Cutting strokes (彡) around the shape (周) in the block — CARVE, ENGRAVE.
Stroke order · 11 strokes
Common words
- 彫るほるto carve, engrave, sculpt
- 彫刻ちょうこくsculpture, carving