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plane
Stroke count: 9

Readings

On readingサク
Kun readingけず.るはつ.るそ.ぐ

Meanings

  1. planeRtK
  2. pare
  3. sharpen
    転校生先生鉛筆機嫌とっThe new boy made up to his teacher by sharpening her pencils.tatoeba
    ナイフ鉛筆I sharpened a pencil with a knife.tatoeba
  4. shave
    中型表面一定厚みNext, shaved the surface of the inside mold to a constant thickness.wiki
  5. whittle
  1. to shave (wood, leather, etc.)
  2. to sharpen (e.g. pencil)
  3. to plane
  4. to whittle
  5. to pare

Popular Usage

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Radicals and components

Components
How it's built

Mnemonic (RtK)

resemblance · spark · candle · small () · little () · moon () · month () · flesh () · part of the body () · sword () · sabre () · saber ()

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 124

Compound words

彼の名前はリストからられた。けずる
He was struck off the list.tatoeba
彼は試験答案の添をするのに忙しい。
He is busy correcting test papers.tatoeba
彼の名前はリストからられた。
He was struck off the list.tatoeba
彼の発明は製品を製造する際の時間を減する。
His invention will save hours in manufacturing our product.tatoeba
日本の企業はいま投資支出計画を減している。
Japanese corporations are slashing their capital spending programs.tatoeba
- トーンを切る・るなど
They are used for cutting and trimming screentones.wiki
が、藤村はその際に一部差別語などを言い換えたり、除している。
However, Toson replaced or deleted some discriminatory language on this occasion.wiki
また、いくつかの逸話・漢籍の引用を除している点があげられる。
The citations of several anecdotes and Chinese books have also been omitted.wiki

Stroke Order

9 strokes

Practice Writing

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