“Mash” or “Rub” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “磨”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “磨” means “Grind”, “Sharpen” or “Make an effort” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “磨”
Jouyou Kanji “磨” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 16 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | ま(ma) |
| ば(ba) | |
| Kun-Yomi | みが(く)(miga(ku)) |
| す(る)(su(ru)) | |
| と(ぐ)(to(gu)) | |
| Meanings | Mash, Rub, Scrub, Chafe |
| Grind, Sharpen, Whet | |
| Stone mill, Hand mill, Mortar | |
| Try hard, Make an effort, Endeavor, Work for |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “磨”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 磨滅 or 摩滅(まめつ-ma me tsu) | Wear and tear, Depreciation, Defacement, Effacement, Obliteration |
| 切磋琢磨(せっさたくま-se ssa ta ku ma) | ① Mutual encouragement (to improve), Working hard together, Friendly rivalry, ② Diligent application (to work or study), Cultivating one’s character by studying hard |
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