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Words with 撫

Kanji 撫, meaning pat, appears in 37 Japanese vocabulary entries.

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撫でる

なでる

to comb (hair)

逆なで

さかなで

rubbing (someone) the wrong way

かき撫でる

かきなでる

to strum (a stringed instrument)

なで肩

なでがた

sloping shoulders

愛撫

あいぶ

caressing

慰撫

いぶ

pacification

磯撫で

いそなで

mythical shark-like demon sea monster with barbed tail fin, said to live off the coast of Matsuura and other places in Western Japan

一撫で

ひとなで

(one) stroke

河原撫子

かわらなでしこ

large pink (Dianthus superbus var. longicalycinus)

群盲象を撫ず

ぐんもうぞうをなず

the mediocre have no right to criticize the great

群盲象を撫でる

ぐんもうぞうをなでる

the mediocre have no right to criticize the great

宣撫

せんぶ

pacification

宣撫工作

せんぶこうさく

pacification work (activity)

掻い撫で

かいなで

superficial (knowledge, learning, etc.)

大和撫子

やまとなでしこ

large pink (Dianthus superbus var. longicalycinus)

鎮撫

ちんぶ

pacification

唐撫子

からなでしこ

China pink (species of flower, Dianthus chinensis)

藤撫子

ふじなでしこ

Dianthus japonicus (species of pink)

得撫草

うるっぷそう

weaselsnout (Lagotis glauca)

猫なで声

ねこなでごえ

soft, coaxing voice

浜撫子

はまなでしこ

Dianthus japonicus (species of pink)

撫する

ぶする

to stroke

撫ぜる

なぜる

to brush gently

撫で回す

なでまわす

to pat (e.g. dog)

撫で斬り

なでぎり

clean sweep

撫で付け

なでつけ

hair that is smoothed down

撫で付け髪

なでつけがみ

hair that is smoothed down

撫育

ぶいく

care

撫子

なでしこ

lovable, caressable girl

撫子ジャパン

なでしこジャパン

Japan women's national football team

綏撫

すいぶ

lulled into peacefulness