锉

剉/銼
cuò
Rank #4862

Definitions

cuò (literary) to fracture (a bone); (literary) to cut; to hack; variant of 銼|锉[cuò]
cuò file (tool used for smoothing); rasp; to file

Etymology

Phonosemantic compound. 钅 represents the meaning and 坐 represents the sound. Simplified form of 銼.

Semantic: 钅 Phonetic: 坐

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Seal etymology image
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical etymology image
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical etymology image
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
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Related Characters

Component: 坐

座 挫 唑 痤 矬 脞 髽 剉 莝 銼

Component: 钅

钱 错 银 铁 销 钟 镇 针 镜 键 锁 钢 铺 锋

Components

坐 钅

Example Words

锉刀