Meanings
Readings
Common Words
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to pat; to rub
to comb (hair); to smooth down
caressing; fondling; (sexual) petting
to be relieved; to feel relieved
to pat (e.g. a dog); to rub; to stroke; to fondle; to caress
patting; stroking; caressing
to comb down; to smooth down
rubbing (someone) the wrong way; irritating (someone)
Word usually written using kana alone
pink (any flower of genus Dianthus, esp. the fringed pink, Dianthus superbus)
Archaic
lovable, caressable girl
to caress; to stroke
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