Kanji for "Scour"

2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "scour". The most popular choice is shown first.

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grate, rub, scratch, scrape, chafe, scour

Reading: satsu

17 strokes

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What is the Japanese kanji for scour?

The most common kanji for "scour" is 擦, read as satsu. It means grate, rub, scratch. Related kanji: 磨 (scour).

How many strokes does 擦 have?

擦 has 17 strokes.