剃
shave
9 strokes. Newspaper frequency rank 2411.
Readings
- そる (kun reading): 剃る (そる) to shave; 髭剃り (ひげそり) shaving
- テイ (on reading): 剃髪 (ていはつ) shaving one's head (esp. upon entering the Buddhist priesthood); 剃毛 (ていもう) shaving
- まい (kun reading)
- する (kun reading): 剃上げ額 (すりあげびたい) high and broad forehead
- Read as a whole word: 剃刀 (かみそり) razor; 剃刀研ぎ (かみそりとぎ) one who sharpens razors; 剃刀砥 (かみそりど) razor strop
Components
- 弟
- 刂
- ノ radical slash, katakana no
- ｜ radical vertical stroke
- ⺉ radical knife, right-side form of 刀
- 丷 radical horns, inverted eight
- 弓 radical bow
Words using 剃
- 剃る (そる) to shave
- 髭剃り (ひげそり) shaving
- オッカムの剃刀 (オッカムのかみそり) Occam's razor
- 剃り落とす (そりおとす) to shave off (hair)
- 安全剃刀 (あんぜんかみそり) safety razor
- 剃髪 (ていはつ) shaving one's head (esp. upon entering the Buddhist priesthood)
- 剃毛 (ていもう) shaving
- 剃刀 (かみそり) razor
- 剃刀研ぎ (かみそりとぎ) one who sharpens razors
- 剃刀砥 (かみそりど) razor strop
- 剃上げ額 (すりあげびたい) high and broad forehead
23 words in all.