JLPT N2 kanji · Chapter 35

磨 kanji: meaning, readings and stroke order

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On
マma バba
Kun
みがくmigaku するsuru とぐtogu

Onreadings from Chinese, in katakanaKunJapanese readings, in hiraganaOn’yomi vs Kun’yomi

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磨16 strokes

How to write 磨: stroke order

磨 has 16 strokes. Each step adds the next stroke in red, with a dot where it starts. Tap the large character above to watch it written again.

磨 stroke order diagram with numbered strokes
The stroke order of 磨 in one diagram: each number marks where its stroke starts.

Kanji stroke order: The 10 rules, with animated examples

Stroke order data: KanjiVG by Ulrich Apel and contributors (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Parts of 磨

The parts 磨 is built from, each highlighted where it sits. Parts that are kanji themselves link to their own page.

  • 麻

    hemp; linen; numbness

  • 石

    stone

    Radical

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JLPT N2 kanji · Chapter 35