磋 — 15 strokes ／ Radical「石」
道1University / general (hardest) ／ 15 strokes ／ Radical「石」
- On
- サ
- Kun
- みが.く
- Meaning
- to polish
Origin
Stone 石 with 差 as phonetic: to grind stone or bone smooth.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 切磋琢磨せっさたくま
improving one another through effort
- 磋くみがく
to polish
Example
仲間と切磋琢磨して伸びる。
They grow by sharpening themselves against their fellows.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)