抹

rub, paint, erase

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

マツ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

N/A

Stroke Order

8 / 8

Information

Grade:8

Strokes:8

JLPT:N1

Frequency:2006

Vocabulary

マツ

Word	Reading	Meaning
一抹	イチマツ	a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.); a tinge (of); a hint (of); a wreath (of smoke, cloud, etc.); a smear (of paint, ink, etc.); one stroke (of a brush)
塗抹	トマツ	smear; daub; coating over

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
抹消	まっしょう	erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
抹殺	まっさつ	erasure; obliteration; denial; ignoring (an opinion)
抹茶	まっちゃ	matcha; powdered green tea
丁抹	デンマーク	Denmark
丁抹	デンマルク	Denmark

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

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pick, take, fetch, take up

grope, search, look for

confront, resist, defy, oppose

clear (the land), open, break up (land)

end, close, tip, powder, posterity

vermilion, cinnabar, scarlet, red, bloody