Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 摩耗(まもう) in Japanese

摩耗, 磨耗
Kana Reading
まもう
Romaji
mamō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    wear; abrasion


Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

16 strokes

grind, polish, scour, improve, brush (teeth)

On'Yomi: マ

Kun'Yomi: みが.く, す.る

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JLPT 1

15 strokes

chafe, rub, polish, grind, scrape

On'Yomi: マ

Kun'Yomi: ま.する, さ.する, す.る

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JLPT 1

10 strokes

decrease

On'Yomi: モウ, コウ, カウ

Kun'Yomi:

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