かき撫でる

かきなでる

Also written 掻き撫でる

Meanings

1. Ichidan verb, Transitive to smooth with the hand; to stroke; to comb (down)
2. to strum (a stringed instrument); to pluck

Kanji

• 撫 stroke; pat; smooth down. Read as なでる.

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