削 — kanji meaning “plane”
削
plane, sharpen, whittle, pare, shave
- Meanings
- plane, sharpen, whittle, pare, shave
- On'yomi
- サク (saku)
- Kun'yomi
- けず.る、はつ.る、そ.ぐ
- Name readings
- げ
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #814 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 18
- Chinese reading
- xuē, xiāo, xuè — Chinese character page
Words with 削
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 削減 | さくげん sakugen | cut; reduction; curtailment |
| 削除 | さくじょ sakujo | deletion; elimination; erasure |
| 削る | けずる kezuru | to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to plane |
| 添削 | てんさく tensaku | correction; looking over; touching up |
| 掘削 | くっさく kussaku | digging out; excavation |
| 削り節 | けずりぶし kezuribushi | flaked bonito |
| 荒削り | あらけずり arakezuri | rough-hewn; incomplete; unrefined |
| 削り | けずり kezuri | shaving; planing; cutting |
| 削り | はつり hatsuri | shaving (usu. concrete, paintwork, etc.); chipping |
| 削る | はつる hatsuru | to shave off (esp. concrete) |
| 削り取る | けずりとる kezuritoru | to shave off; to scrape off |
| 切削 | せっさく sessaku | cutting (e.g. metal) |
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