Kanken 1
磋

Meaning

Kanji 磋

polish

polish

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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
みが.く
Onyomi 音読み
サ
Nanori 名乗り
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Jōyō
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JLPT
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Frequency
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Strokes
15
Radical
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Components
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Kanji Kentei
Level 1
Similar Kanji
瑳 • 嵯 • 褨 • 瘥 • 槎 • 差 • 傞

Related vocabulary

2 common entries

Showing 2 of 2 entries that include this kanji.

切磋

せっさ

polishing (stones)

切磋琢磨

せっさたくま

diligent application (to work or study)

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

職人は象牙を丁寧に磋した。

The craftsman carefully polished the ivory.

古い骨器を磋して光沢を出した。

The old bone tool was polished until it shone.

彼は角を磋して美しい細工を施した。

He polished the horn and added beautiful workmanship to it.

石を磋すると表面がなめらかになる。

When stone is polished, its surface becomes smooth.

毎日の練習で技を磋いている。

He is polishing his skills through daily practice.