Word details

しゃくる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word しゃくる.

Dictionary

Entry

しゃくる決る抉る刳る杓るさくる (決る/抉る/刳る)TransitiveGodan verbFreq #31181
1

Word usually written using kana alone

to dig out; to gouge out; to hollow out

2

to scoop; to ladle; to bail

3

to jerk (one's chin)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

決

decide, fix, agree upon, appoint

7 strokesFrequency 71JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ケツ

Kun

き.める-ぎ.めき.まるさ.く
抉

gouge, hollow out, bore, pry

7 strokes

On

ケツ

Kun

えぐ.るこじ.るくじ.る
刳

clear, serene, cold

8 strokes

On

コ

Kun

く.るえぐ.る
杓

ladle, scoop

7 strokes

On

シャクチョウテキヒョウ

Kun

ひしゃく

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