きしる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word きしる
1
to creak; to squeak; to grate; to grind; to rasp
Examples
重荷で机がまた軋んだ。
The loaded desk groaned again.
Kanji in this Word
軋
8 strokes
Meanings
squeak
creak
grate
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
アツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
きし.る
きし.む
轢
22 strokes
Meanings
run over
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
レキ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひ.く
きし.る
輾
17 strokes
Meanings
squeak
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テン
ネン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
きし.る
めぐ.る
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