切磋
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 切磋
1
working hard; applying oneself; cultivating one's character (through hard work or study)
2
Obsolete term; Orig. meaning
polishing (stones)
Kanji in this Word
切
4 strokes
Frequency: 324
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
cut
cutoff
be sharp
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セツ
サイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
き.る
-き.る
き.り
-き.り
-ぎ.り
き.れる
-き.れる
き.れ
-き.れ
-ぎ.れ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
きつ
きり
ぎり
磋
15 strokes
Meanings
polish
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
みが.く
瑳
14 strokes
JLPT N1
Grade 9
Meanings
polish
brilliant white luster of a gem
artful smile
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
みが.く
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