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擦
On'yomi
サツ
SATSU
Kun'yomi
す.る・す.れる・-ず.れ・こす.る・こす.れる
suru / sureru / zure / kosuru / kosureru
grate · rub · scratch · scrape · chafe · scour
Details
Strokes17
Frequency#1485
Radical手hand(4)
Stroke Order
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Strokes17
Component Breakdown
擦=
扌察
hand + 察
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of hand and examine. Rubbing with hand.
Symbolism
Friction, rub, abrasion. Represents rubbing.
Words & Expressions
Proverbs & Idioms
擦り減っても価値は残る
すりへってもかちはのこる
Even worn down, value remains
Essence endures despite surface damage