琢 — kanji meaning “polish”
琢
polish
- Meanings
- polish
- On'yomi
- タク (taku)
- Kun'yomi
- みが.く
- Name readings
- あや、たか
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- 9
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #2022 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 96
- Chinese reading
- zhuó, zuó — Chinese character page
Words with 琢
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 琢磨 | たくま takuma | polish (jewels); cultivation |
| 切磋琢磨 | せっさたくま sessatakuma | diligent application (to work or study); cultivating one's character by studying hard |
| 彫琢 | ちょうたく choutaku | carving and polishing |
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