Vocabulary
What does 擦る (こする, kosuru) mean?
擦る (こする, kosuru) means to rub, to scrape.
Quick facts| Reading | こする |
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| Romaji | kosuru |
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| Part of speech | godan verb, transitive |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N2 |
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N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkosuru
to rub, to scrape
- 1godan verb · transitive to rub; to scrub; to scrape
- 2godan verb · transitive to repeatedly reuse (a joke, a topic of conversation, etc.); to milk; to keep getting mileage out of
- 3godan verb · transitive to mash (a button); to spam (a move)
Example sentences
目を擦ると赤くなります。
If you rub your eyes, they turn red.
汚れを布で擦って落とした。
I scrubbed off the stain with a cloth.
