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6 words matching '擦る' found
擦る is an exact match with one form of the following word:
なする
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'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to daub  (often written with kana only)
2. to lay the blame on  (see also: 擦り付ける:なすりつける; often written with kana only)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 6 (among the 15,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 76,000 which gives a rank of 14,471
なする is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
• This form is almost always used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 300 (about 3,090,000,000 results)
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擦る
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Reading : なする   
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• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 88,000 (about 2,650,000 results)
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擦る is an exact match with one form of the following word:
擦る
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Reading : する   
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to file; to frost (glass)
2. to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 5 (among the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 87,528 which gives a rank of 7,462
擦る is the most useful form. 4 additional forms are shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 80% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 87,000 (about 2,720,000 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 36 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
• This form is used as an example of an official Joyo kanji reading
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Example sentences:
かれ
マッチ
こす
った
すぐ
した

He struck a match, but quickly put it out.
ケリーマッチ
こす
って
パイプもっていった
Kelly struck a match and put it to his pipe.
コーヒーどのようしましょブラックしますクリームいれます
How would you like your coffee, black or with cream?
摩る
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Reading : する   
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• This form is used about 10% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 207,000 (about 205,000 results)
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する
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 10% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 18,000 (about 35,900,000 results)
• Wikipedia most common 20000 words rank: 3
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 36 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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磨る
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Reading : する   
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• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 5,000 (about 184,000,000 results)
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擂る
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Reading : する   
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• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 238,000 (about 43,400 results)
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擦る is an exact match with one form of the following word:
さする
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'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to pat; to stroke  (often written with kana only)
2. to rub off; to polish; to grind; to graze; to scrape  (often written with kana only)
3. to be equal to  (often written with kana only)
4. to be about to reach  (often written with kana only)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 10 (among the 100,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 35,793 which gives a rank of 55,206
さする is the most useful form. 3 additional forms are shown below.
• This form is used about 70% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 43,000 (about 12,100,000 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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Example sentences:
ははおや
母親
びょうき
病気
こども
子供
せなか
背中
さすった
The mother rubbed the sick child's back.
むね
さすってあげましょ
Would you like me to massage your chest?
摩る
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Reading : さする   
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• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 207,000 (about 205,000 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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擦る
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Reading : さする   
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• This form is used about 20% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 87,000 (about 2,730,000 results)
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摩する
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Reading : さする   
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• This form is used about 10% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 102,000 (about 1,770,000 results)
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擦る is an exact match with one form of the following word:
こする
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'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
to rub; to scrub  (often written with kana only)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 5 (among the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 84,579 which gives a rank of 7,811
こする is the most useful form. 2 additional forms are shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 60% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 68,000 (about 4,930,000 results)
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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Example sentences:
よご
れた
こすってはいけません
Never rub the eyes when the hands are dirty.
かれ
ドア
どろ
こすり
とした

He scraped mud from the door.
かのじょ
彼女
こすった
She rubbed her eyes.
擦る
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Reading : こする   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 30% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 87,000 (about 2,730,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N2 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
• iknow! Core 6000 rank: 5027 (see iKnow! collections)
• Routledge most useful 5000 words rank: 4634
• This form appears in the 1998 'Ichimango goi bunruishuu' frequent word list by Senmon Kyouiku
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錯る
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Reading : こする   
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• This form is used about 10% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 162,000 (about 481,000 results)
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擦る is an exact match with one form of the following word:
なぞる
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'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
to trace (drawing); to follow
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 8 (among the 30,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 50,757 which gives a rank of 28,450
なぞる is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
• This form is used about 50% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 81,000 (about 3,000,000 results)
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Example sentences:
まんが
漫画
なぞるような
さつじん
殺人
じっこう
実行
している
かもしれない
He may be carrying out murders which follow the manga.
げんじつ
現実
あとからそれ
ていねい
丁寧
なぞっているだけ
Reality is merely neatly following along.
擦る
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Reading : なぞる   
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• This form is used about 50% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 88,000 (about 2,650,000 results)
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擦る is an exact match with one form of the following word:
かする
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'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to graze; to touch lightly  (often written with kana only)
2. to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze  (often written with kana only)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 5 (among the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 82,394 which gives a rank of 10,502
かする is the most useful form. 2 additional forms are shown below.
• This form is used about 80% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 300 (about 2,820,000,000 results)
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掠る
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Reading : かする   
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• This form is used about 10% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 186,000 (about 367,000 results)
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擦る
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Reading : かする   
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• Google Japan frequency rank: 87,000 (about 2,720,000 results)
• This form appears in Wikipedia's list of JLPT N1 vocabulary (see JLPT collections)
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サツ   す to chafe, rub   すれる to wear out, to be rubbed   
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サツ    surmise, inspect   
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サイ   まつ festival   まつ to deify, enshrine   
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ジ   シ   しめ to show   
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ニ   ふた    ふた two   
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
ニク body part   
また again   
roof   
hand
マ    chafe   
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マ   flax; flux   あさ flax, hemp   
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リン   wood; trees   はやし wood   
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モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
stick   
广
stony cliff
シュ   hand   て    た-    
マ   みが to polish, grind   
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セキ   シャク   コク   いし stone   
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whereupon one
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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to grind, to rub   
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ライ   かみなり thunder   
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フ   あめ rain   
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デン   た rice field   
サク    confused   
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セキ   シャク   ancient; old   むかし ancient   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
キョウ   とも together   
キン   コン   かね gold; money   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
eight
オウ    king   
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ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
リョウ   かすめる to pillage; to deceive   
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キョウ   ケイ    capital   
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