Word Meaning 削れる

けずれる kezureru

削れる is read as けずれる (kezureru) and means to be shaved or planed.

Meaning

English

to be shaved or planed

Reading

Kana

けずれる

Romaji

kezureru

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 107555 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

削る

けずる

to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.)

削り取る

けずりとる

to shave off

削る

はつる

to shave off (esp. concrete)

削げる

そげる

to split

削がれる

そがれる

to be dampened (of one's enthusiasm, enjoyment, etc.)

削減

さくげん

cut

削除

さくじょ

deletion

削り節

けずりぶし

flaked bonito

削り出す

けずりだす

to machine

削り代

けずりしろ

cutting stock (extra material cut off in machining operations as a safety margin for tolerances)

削進

さくしん

excavation (esp. of a tunnel)

削岩機

さくがんき

rock drill