挽く

ひく

Also written 碾く

Meanings

1. Godan verb, Transitive to saw
2. to grind (e.g. coffee beans); to mill

Kanji

• 挽 grind. Read as ひく.

Example sentences

• 私は毎朝自分でコーヒー豆を挽いている。
  I grind my own coffee beans every morning.

Common phrases

• 石臼で挽く
• 豆を挽く
• 小麦を挽く

Words containing 挽く

• 挽き臼 (ひきうす) quern
• 縦挽き鋸 (たてびきのこ) ripsaw
• 挽きたて (ひきたて) freshly ground (coffee, pepper, etc.)

And 5 more.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists