“Mash” or “Rub” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “摩”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “摩” means “Grind”, “Sharpen” or “Draw near” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “摩”

Jouyou Kanji “摩” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
15 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
ま(ma) |
| Kun-Yomi |
す(る)(su(ru)) |
| こす(る)(kosu(ru)) |
| さす(る)(sasu(ru)) |
| Meanings |
Mash, Rub, Chafe, File |
| Grind, Sharpen, Whet |
| Approach, Draw near |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “摩”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 摩訶不思議(まかふしぎ-ma ka fu shi gi) |
Profound mystery |
| 摩擦(まさつ-ma sa tsu) |
① Friction, Rubbing, Chafing, ② Discord, Strife, Conflict |
| 摩天楼(まてんろう-ma te n ro u) |
Skyscraper |
| 摩滅 or 磨滅(まめつ-ma me tsu) |
Defacement, Abrasion, Wear and tear, Crushing of a nerve |
| 摩利支天(まりしてん-ma ri shi te n) |
Marici (Buddhist god of war) |
| 按摩(あんま-a n ma) |
① Massager, Masseur, Masseuse, ② Massage |
| 研摩 or 研磨(けんま-ke n ma) |
Grinding, Sanding, Polishing, Rubbing |
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