彫
Carve, Engrave JLPT N1
11 strokes · school grade 8 · frequency rank #1533
Meaning
Carve, Engrave, Chisel
Readings
On’yomiチョウ chou
Kun’yomiほ.る horu、-ぼ.り bori
Radical
Components
- 周 — Circumference
- 彡 (radical)
Example sentences
- 私は現代彫刻はよく理解できない。I really can't understand modern sculpture.
- 彼は彫像のようにじっとしていた。He was as still as a statue.
- 彼は私に木の人形を彫ってくれた。He carved me a wooden doll.
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