Kanji

2411 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 9

Meaning: shave

Kunyomi: まい そ.る す.る

Onyomi: テイ

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: knife, sword

Examples

Onyomi Examples

テイハツ tonsure, shaving one's head (upon entering the Buddhist priesthood)

テイモウ shaving

Kunyomi Examples

そる to shave

そる to shave