刈 — kanji meaning “reap”
刈
reap, cut, clip, trim, prune
- Meanings
- reap, cut, clip, trim, prune
- On'yomi
- ガイ (gai)、カイ (kai)
- Kun'yomi
- か.る
- Name readings
- かっ、かり
- Strokes
- 4
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #1738 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 18
- Chinese reading
- yì — Chinese character page
Words with 刈
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 刈る | かる karu | to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip |
| 稲刈り | いねかり inekari | rice reaping; rice harvesting |
| 丸刈り | まるがり marugari | buzz cut; close crop |
| 刈り取る | かりとる karitoru | to mow; to reap; to harvest |
| 草刈り | くさかり kusakari | mowing; mower |
| 刈り込む | かりこむ karikomu | to prune; to trim; to cut back |
| 刈り取り | かりとり karitori | harvesting; reaping |
| 刈り入れ | かりいれ kariire | harvest |
| 角刈り | かくがり kakugari | crew cut |
| 刈り上げ | かりあげ kariage | close-cropped hair; harvesting |
| 刈り込み | かりこみ karikomi | haircut; pruning |
| 柴刈り | しばかり shibakari | firewood gathering |
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