What does the kanji 削 mean?

The kanji 削 (kezuru) means "plane, sharpen, whittle, pare". It is a JLPT N1 character.

What kanji is "kezuru"?

"kezuru" is written with the kanji 削, meaning "plane, sharpen, whittle, pare". Its readings are onyomi (Chinese-derived) さく (saku), kunyomi (native Japanese) けずる (kezuru). It is a JLPT N1 character.

How do you write the kanji 削?

Write 削 ("plane") by following the correct stroke order. Use the interactive, step-by-step stroke order animation on this page to practise each stroke in sequence and build muscle memory.