彫carve

彫

Horuほる

carve

Chouちょう

Examples

彫金ちょうきんchasing

木彫もくちょうwood carving

彫 (Horu) is a JLPT N1 kanji meaning “carve, engrave, chisel”. It is taught in secondary school and written in 11 strokes.

On'yomi

チョウChou

Kun'yomi

ほ.るHoru
-ぼ.りBori

JLPT: N1
Strokes: 11
Taught in: secondary school

Example words with 彫

彫金ちょうきんchasing
木彫もくちょうwood carving
木彫りきぼりwood carving

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