漢字道KANJIDO

9 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)9 strokesRadical
On
Kun
むし.る・むしりと.る
Meaning
to pluck

Origin

ORIGIN

Hand 扌 with 劣, a character made in Japan: to pluck or tear off.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 挘るむしる

    to pluck; to tear off

  • 毟るむしる

    to pluck (usual writing)

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

庭の草を挘って片づけた。

They plucked the garden weeds and cleared them away.

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