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刈る

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 刈る

苅る
Godan verb
Transitive
Freq #12901
1

to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear; to reap; to harvest

Examples
彼らはジャックの髪の刈り方をひやかした。
They made fun of Jack's haircut.

Kanji in this Word

4 strokes
Frequency: 1738
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

reap
cut
clip
trim
prune

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ガイ
カイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
か.る
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
かっ
かり
7 strokes
Frequency: 2178

Meanings

cutting (grass)

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ガイ
カイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
か.る
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
かり
かる
かん
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