Word details

切磋

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 切磋.

Dictionary

Entry

切磋切瑳っさNoun~する VerbFreq #161613
1

working hard; applying oneself; cultivating one's character (through hard work or study)

2

Obsolete term; Orig. meaning

polishing (stones)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

cut, cutoff, be sharp

4 strokesFrequency 324JLPT N3Grade 2

On

セツサイ

Kun

き.る-き.るき.り-き.り-ぎ.りき.れる-き.れるき.れ-き.れ-ぎ.れ

Nanori

きつきりぎり

polish

15 strokes

On

Kun

みが.く

polish, brilliant white luster of a gem, artful smile

14 strokesJLPT N1Grade 9

On

Kun

みが.く

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