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彫 — carve; engrave

彫 means “carve; engrave”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 11 strokes. On'yomi: チョウ (chou). Kun'yomi: ほ(る) (horu). You'll see it in words such as 彫る (horu, “to carve; to engrave”).

彫
Stroke order of 彫
Meaning
carve; engrave
On'yomi
チョウ (chou)
Kun'yomi
ほ(る) (horu)
Strokes
11
Level
JLPT N1 · set Arts & pastimes 2

How to remember 彫

Parts: 周 lap; circuit · 彡 hair

Words with 彫

WordReadingMeaning
彫るほる horu kunto carve; to engrave

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