Kanji
What does the kanji 磨 mean?
磨 means polishing, grinding; honing (a skill). On'yomi マ. Kun'yomi みが.く、す.る.
Quick facts| On'yomi | マ |
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| Kun'yomi | みが.く、す.る |
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| Strokes | 16 |
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| Main radical | 石 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N2 |
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磨On'yomi マKun'yomi みが.く、す.る
N2 · estimated, JLPT framework16 strokes
polishing, grinding; honing (a skill)
Memory hook
Grinding with the stone (石) under the hemp (麻) to polish, and to sharpen a skill — POLISH, GRIND.
Stroke order · 16 strokes
Common words
- 磨くみがくto polish; to brush (teeth)
- 歯磨きはみがきtoothbrushing; toothpaste
