漢字道KANJIDO

8 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)8 strokesRadical
On
カツ
Kun
こそ.げる・けず.る
Meaning
to scrape off

Origin

ORIGIN

Blade 刂 with 舌 as phonetic: to scrape a surface clean.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 刮目かつもく

    watching closely with new eyes

  • 刮げるこそげる

    to scrape off

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

今後の活躍を刮目して待ちたい。

I shall watch closely for what they do next.

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