挽く
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 挽く
1
挽く only
to saw
2
to grind (e.g. coffee beans); to mill
Examples
マメちゃんがコーヒー豆を挽く為にコーヒーミルを使います。
Mame uses a coffee mill to grind coffee beans.
Kanji in this Word
挽
10 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
saw
turn (lathe)
grind
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
バン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひ.く
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ひき
碾
15 strokes
Meanings
mortar
grind
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひ.く
う.す
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