抹
rub out; rub; paint; erase
8 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 2006.
Readings
Components
- 扌
- 末
- 一 radical one
- ｜ radical vertical stroke
- ハ radical eight, katakana ha
- 亠 radical lid
- ⺘ radical hand, left-side form of 手
- 木 radical tree
Words using 抹
- 抹茶 (まっちゃ) matcha
- 抹消 (まっしょう) erasure
- 抹殺 (まっさつ) elimination (of a person, group, etc.)
- 一抹 (いちまつ) a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.)
- 塗抹 (とまつ) smear
14 words in all.