Word Meaning 磨淬

まさい masai

磨淬 is read as まさい (masai) and means polishing one's sword.

Meaning

English

  1. polishing one's sword
  2. improving one's talents or knowledge

Reading

Kana

まさい

Romaji

masai

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

磨く

みがく

to refine (a skill, etc.)

磨き

みがき

improvement

達磨

だるま

Bodhidharma

歯磨き

はみがき

dental brushing

研磨

けんま

grinding

琢磨

たくま

polish (jewels)

百戦錬磨

ひゃくせんれんま

veteran

切磋琢磨

せっさたくま

diligent application (to work or study)

千載不磨

せんざいふま

still remaining after a thousand years

不磨の大典

ふまのたいてん

immutable law (esp. the Meiji constitution)

化学研磨

かがくけんま

chemical polishing

好事多磨

こうじたま

happy events are often accompanied by difficulties