Word Meaning 軋る

きしる kishiru

軋る is read as きしる (kishiru) and means to creak.

Meaning

English

  1. to creak
  2. to squeak
  3. to grate
  4. to grind
  5. to rasp

Reading

Kana

きしる

Romaji

kishiru

Writing Variants

  • 輾る きしる kishiru
  • 轢る きしる kishiru

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 9 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Example Sentences

1

どあをあけるたびにきしるおとがする。

Every time the door is opened, it makes a creaking sound.