擦る (かする): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

擦る (かする) means to graze / to rub lightly / to take a cut.

See example sentences below.

擦る at a glance

擦る

かするkasuru

N1verb

to graze / to rub lightly / to take a cut

擦るかするkasuruN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

to graze / to rub lightly / to take a cut

Example 1

車が壁にかすった。

Translation

The car grazed the wall.

Example 2

給料から税金をかすられた。

Translation

A portion was taken from my salary as tax.