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擦る (かする) — to rub | JLPT N1 · Nihongo Circle

擦る

かする

N1

godan verbtransitive 他動詞usually kana

Meanings

1to rub
2to chafe
3to graze (e.g. bullet)
4to scratch
5to touch lightly
6to take a percentage
7to exploit
8to squeeze

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Kanji in this word

擦Grate, Rub, Scratch17 strokes

Full entry on Jisho