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Words — 44 found

Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
1. to polish; to shine; to burnish; to scour; to scrub; to brush (teeth); to grind (e.g. a lens)​
  • おとうと弟
  • は
  • ぎん銀
  • の
  • しょっき食器
  • るい類
  • を
  • みが磨いた
  • 。
My brother polished the silver.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb
2. to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone; to polish (up); to cultivate (one's character)​
  • がくせい学生
  • は
  • どくしょ読書
  • の
  • ぎのう技能
  • を
  • みが磨く
  • べき
  • だ
  • 。
Students should develop their reading skills.
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研く 【みがく】、琢く 【みがく】
Notes
研く: Rarely-used kanji form. 琢く: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Godan verb with 'gu' ending, Transitive verb
1. to sharpen; to hone; to whet; to grind​
Godan verb with 'gu' ending, Transitive verb
2. to wash (rice)​esp. 磨ぐ
Godan verb with 'gu' ending, Transitive verb
3. to scour; to polish; to burnish​
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磨ぐ 【とぐ】、砥ぐ 【とぐ】
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to be worn down; to wear away; to wear out​
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to dwindle; to be reduced​
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すり減る 【すりへる】、擦り減る 【すりへる】、摩り減る 【すりへる】
Notes
摩り減る: Rarely-used kanji form.
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へ すり減らす
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1. to wear away; to rub down; to abrade​
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擦り減らす 【すりへらす】、磨り減らす 【すりへらす】
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
1. to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to file; to frost (glass)​
    ケリー
  • は
  • マッチ
  • を
  • 擦って
  • パイプ
  • へ
  • もって
  • いった
  • 。
Kelly struck a match and put it to his pipe.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
2. to squander (one's money); to run through (one's fortune); to lose money (e.g. by gambling)​
  • ありがね
  • ぜんぶ全部
  • すって
  • しまった
  • 。
We shot our wad.
Other forms
擂る 【する】、摩る 【する】、磨る 【する】
Notes
摩る: Rarely-used kanji form. 磨る: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. wear; abrasion​
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磨耗 【まもう】
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みが 磨きをかける
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. to polish up (on); to refine; to hone; to round out​
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
2. to polish (by rubbing)​
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磨きを掛ける 【みがきをかける】
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Noun
1. ground stone tool; polished stone tool​
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Noun
1. Capricorn (10th zodiacal sign); the Goat​
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2. Capricorn (astrology)​Capricorn (♑) is the tenth astrological sign in the Zodia... Read more
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Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1. to rub; to chafe​
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
2. to wear out; to become worn​
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
3. to lose one's innocence; to become sly​
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磨れる 【すれる】、摩れる 【すれる】、擂れる 【すれる】
Notes
磨れる: Rarely-used kanji form. 摩れる: Rarely-used kanji form. 擂れる: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1. to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to pulverise; to deface​
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
2. to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose​
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磨り潰す 【すりつぶす】、擂り潰す 【すりつぶす】、擂りつぶす 【すりつぶす】、磨りつぶす 【すりつぶす】、擂潰す 【すりつぶす】
Notes
擂潰す: Irregular okurigana usage.
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Noun
1. Buddha figure carved on a rock face​
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摩崖仏 【まがいぶつ】
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Noun
1. polishing; polished item​See also 磨り出す
Noun
2. match (for lighting a fire)​See also マッチ
Other forms
摺り出し 【すりだし】
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Kanji — 1 found

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16 strokes. JLPT N2. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
磨
grind, polish, scour, improve, brush (teeth)
On: マ
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Sentences — 93 found

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    • は歯
    • や
    • くち口
    • の
    • なか中
    • の健康を守るためには、目的に合った
    • はみがきこ歯磨き粉
    • を選ぶことが大切だ。
    • ししゅうびょう歯周病
    • の予防には、
    • さっきんさよう殺菌作用
    • や
    • しにく歯肉
    • の
    • しゅうれんさよう収れん作用
    • を持つ
    • せいぶん成分
    • が
    • ゆうこう有効
    • だ。
    To protect your oral health, it is important to choose the right toothpaste for the right purpose. For the prevention of gum disease, those that contain ingredients with bacteriocidal and gingival astriction properties are effective. — Jreibun
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Names — 185 found

おさむ 【磨】
Given name, gender not specified
1. Osamu​
とぎ 【磨】
Family or surname
1. Togi​
ますみ 【磨】
Unclassified name
1. Masumi​
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