Kanji Detail for 剔 - "gouge, remove, shave"

剔

Non-Jōyō Kanji

Meaning
剔 means "gouge, remove, shave."
1. Gouge - To scoop out; to pick out.
2. Remove - To take away; to eliminate.
3. Shave - To shave hair.
Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:

KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

cutting

Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

pick out; scrape off; scrape meat

CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

to scrape the meat from bones; to pick (teeth etc); to weed out

Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

to pick out; to scrape off; picky

XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

To separate. Meaning to separate bone from flesh. | Selecting items and removing the inferior is called 剔. Such as 剔除 (eliminate), 剔出 (pick out).
Onyomi

tei(てい)

teki(てき)
Kunyomi

eguru

so.ru(そる)
Strokes

10 strokes
Radical

刀刂 (katana・ritto)
Related Keywords
gouge scoop pick remove take eliminate shave hair