Word details

摩耗

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

Dictionary

Entry

摩耗磨耗まもうNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #31778
1

wear; abrasion

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

摩

chafe, rub, polish, grind, scrape

15 strokesFrequency 1,252JLPT N1Grade 8

On

マ

Kun

ま.するさす.るす.る
耗

decrease

10 strokesJLPT N1Grade 8

On

モウコウ
磨

grind, polish, scour, improve, brush (teeth)

16 strokesFrequency 1,608JLPT N2Grade 8

On

マ

Kun

みが.くす.る

Nanori

おさむ

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