抹
Kanji · N1
抹 / rub
Kanji for rub, paint, or erase.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | マツ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | — | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
抹 carries the meaning rub, paint, or erase.
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Common compounds with 抹
一抹いちまつa touch / a tinge / a hint
抹殺まっさつerasure / obliteration
抹茶まっちゃmatcha / powdered green tea
抹消まっしょうerasure / striking off / crossing out
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