削 — whittle/delete

JLPT N1 kanji · 9 strokes · on'yomi saku · kun'yomi kezu·ru.

A knife (刂) shaving away little by little (肖) — cutting down.

Example words

• 削る — kezuru — to shave/cut
• 削除 — sakujo — deletion

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