Kanji · N1

/ plane

Kanji for plane, sharpen, or whittle.

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Readings

TypeReadingNotes
On (音)サクSino-Japanese readings — common in compounds.
Kun (訓)けず.る、はつ.る、そ.ぐNative Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana.
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Meaning

削 carries the meaning plane, sharpen, or whittle.

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Common compounds with 削

さくじょする
けずるto shave / to sharpen / to plane
さくげんcut / reduction / curtailment
さくじょdeletion / elimination / erasure
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