漢字道KANJIDO

15 strokesRadical

2High school level15 strokesRadical
On
Kun
ま.する・さす.る・す.る
Meaning
rub; chafe

Origin

ORIGIN

麻 with 手 "hand": to rub with the hand — to chafe.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

摩擦・摩天楼

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 摩擦まさつ

    friction

  • 摩耗まもう

    wear; abrasion

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

部品の摩耗を点検した。

We inspected the wear on the parts.

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