Word details

はつる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word はつる.

Dictionary

Entry

削る斫る砕るTransitiveUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #89551
1

to shave off (esp. concrete)

2

to take a percentage; to take a cut

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

plane, sharpen, whittle, pare, shave

9 strokesFrequency 814JLPT N1Grade 8

On

サク

Kun

けず.るはつ.るそ.ぐ

Nanori

cut with a sword

9 strokes

On

シャク

Kun

き.る

smash, break, crush, familiar, popular

9 strokesFrequency 1,579JLPT N1Grade 8

On

サイ

Kun

くだ.くくだ.ける

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