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Kanji dictionary: 刻 (engrave)
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刻
Engrave
This kanji has
8
strokes. It is being learnt at
grade 6
.
This kanji belongs to
jōyō (regular-use)
kanji.
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Meaning:
engrave, cut fine, chop, hash, mince, time, carving
On reading:
コク
koku
Kun reading:
きざ-む、きざ-み
kiza-mu, kiza-mi
Use examples
時刻表
じこくひょう
a timetable, a train guide
先刻
せんこく
some time ago, a little while ago ☆=さっき,先ほど(さきほど)
キャベツを刻む
きゃべつをきざむ
chop cabbage
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