Entry
  1. Noun

    sharpening (of knives, swords, etc.); grinding; honing; whetting; polishing; buffing; things to be sharpened or polished

    Rare term

Also written 研物【とぎもの】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

polish, study of, sharpen

Kun
と.ぐ
On
ケン
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N4
Frequency
336 of 2500
Radical
stone
WaniKani
Level 8

Built from

Used in names as

のり

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-5-4SKIP code
5a4.1The Kanji Dictionary
1164.0Four corner code
3355deroo
7814Unicode hex code
1-24-06JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3180Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3991New Nelson (John Haig)
1132New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1456Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
771Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1046Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
675Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
729Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
426A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
875Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
583Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
24080Morohashi
272A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
896Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
918Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
204sakade
231Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
290henshall3
325Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
284crowley
297Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.8busy_people
1398Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
682Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yan2, yan4Pinyin reading
yeonKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
8WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

thing, object, matter

Kun
ものもの-
On
ブツモツ
Strokes
8
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N4
Frequency
215 of 2500
Radical
cow
WaniKani
Level 9

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-4-4SKIP code
4g4.2The Kanji Dictionary
2752.0Four corner code
2451deroo
7269Unicode hex code
1-42-10JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2857Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3538New Nelson (John Haig)
874New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1084Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
587Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
777Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1050Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1129Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
126A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
611Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
74Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
19959Morohashi
387A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
79Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
79Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
313sakade
214Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
410henshall3
313Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
95crowley
321Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.13busy_people
1290Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1059Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
wu4Pinyin reading
mulKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
9WaniKani level