Kanji 彫: carve, engrave, chisel
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Kanji 彫: carve, engrave, chisel. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 彫
carve, engrave, chisel
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
This kanji depicts the act of adding decorative patterns (彡) all around (周) an object. It represents the process of carving or engraving intricate details onto a surface to create a sculpture.
