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Kanji Detail for 揉 - "rub, soften, mingle, straighten"

揉

  • Meaning

    揉 means "rub, soften, mingle, straighten."

    1. Rub - To knead; to soften with the hands.

    2. Soften - To make gentle.

    3. Mingle - To mix together.

    4. Straighten - To correct something bent.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    rub; massage; shampoo; debate vigorously; train; coach; worry; get in trouble

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    rub, massage; crush by hand

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to knead; to massage; to rub

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    to massage, to knead; to crush by hand

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

    To make compliant. | To bend straight things. Wood that can bend and stretch is 揉木.
  • Onyomitip

    juu juu

  • Kunyomitip

    momu momu

  • Strokestip

    13 strokes

  • Radicaltip

    手 扌 (te・tehen)

  • Related Keywords
    rub knead soften hands make gentle mingle mix together straighten correct bent

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