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磨き

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

研き
がき
Noun
Freq #18602
1

polish; burnishing

Examples
おまえは床をみがきさえすればよい。
You have only to sweep the floor.
2

improvement; becoming more skilled

Kanji in this Word

16 strokes
Frequency: 1608
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

grind
polish
scour
improve
brush (teeth)

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
みが.く
す.る
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
おさむ
9 strokes
Frequency: 336
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

polish
study of
sharpen

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
と.ぐ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
のり
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