磨 (migaku) Kanji Meaning: "Grind" | Learn Kanji with Pictures

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Drawing: Stone rubbing hemp: polish.

磨 means grind

polish, scour, improve, brush (teeth)

Stone rubbing hemp: polish.

On'yomi

  • マma

Kun'yomi

  • みが(く)migaku
  • す(る)suru

How it's built

  • 麻hemp
  • 石stone

Common words

  • 磨くみがくto polish; to shine
  • 歯磨きはみがきdental brushing; brushing one's teeth
  • 磨きみがきpolish; burnishing
  • 琢磨たくまpolish (jewels); cultivation

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