Moto 彫: Carve; Engrave; ChiselKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- チョウ
- Kun'yomi
- ほ(る)、-ぼ(り)
- Level
- JLPT N1Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 67 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (チョウ)
- 彫刻ちょうこくcarving; engraving
- 彫像ちょうぞうsculpture; carved statue
- 彫塑ちょうそcarving; engraving
- 彫金ちょうきんchasing; metal carving
- 木彫もくちょうwood carving; wooden sculpture
- ギリシャ彫刻ギリシャちょうこくGreek sculpture
- 彫刻具座ちょうこくぐざCaelum (constellation); the Chisel
- 彫刻刀ちょうこくとうgraver; chisel
- 彫刻室座ちょうこくしつざSculptor (constellation)
- 彫刻家ちょうこくかengraver; carver
- 彫刻師ちょうこくしengraver; carver
- 彫刻版ちょうこくばんengraving
- 彫刻物ちょうこくぶつengraving; carving
- 彫刻界ちょうこくかいsculpture circles
- 彫刻術ちょうこくじゅつsculpture; engraving
- 彫塑術ちょうそじゅつthe plastic art
- 彫工ちょうこうcarver; engraver
- 彫心鏤骨ちょうしんるこつlaborious work; lucubration
- 彫琢ちょうたくcarving and polishing
- 彫金家ちょうきんかmetal carver; chaser
- 彫金師ちょうきんしchaser; engraver
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 浮き彫りうきぼりrelief; embossed carving
- 彫り上げるほりあげるto emboss; to carve in relief
- 彫るほるto carve; to engrave
- 木彫りきぼりwood carving; woodcraft
- 一刀彫りいっとうぼりone-knife carving
- 丸彫りまるぼりthree dimensional sculpture
- 彫りほりcarving; engraving
- 彫りこむほりこむto carve into; to cut into
- 彫りつけるほりつけるto carve (design)
- 彫りの深いほりのふかいfinely chiseled (features)
- 彫り上げほりあげrelief work; embossing
- 彫り上げ細工ほりあげざいくrelief work; embossing
- 彫り付けるほりつけるto carve (design)
- 彫り刻むほりきざむto engrave; to carve
- 彫り師ほりしengraver; carver
- 彫り物ほりものcarving; engraving
- 彫り物師ほりものしengraver; carver
- 彫り込むほりこむto carve into; to cut into
- 木彫り師きぼりしwood sculptor; woodcarver
- 木彫り職人きぼりしょくにんwoodcarver
- 毛彫りけぼりhairlines (on an engraving)
- 沈金彫りちんきんぼりgold-inlaid lacquerware
- 浮き彫りになるうきぼりになるto become distinct
Other readings
- ギリシア彫刻ギリシャちょうこくGreek sculpture
- 彫ほりcarving; engraving
- 彫上げほりあげrelief work; embossing
- 彫付けるほりつけるto carve (design)
- 彫師ほりしengraver; carver
- 彫物ほりものcarving; engraving
- 彫物師ほりものしengraver; carver
- 彫込むほりこむto carve into; to cut into
- 木彫師きぼりしwood sculptor; woodcarver
- 木彫職人きぼりしょくにんwoodcarver
- 毛彫けぼりhairlines (on an engraving)
- 沈金彫ちんきんぼりgold-inlaid lacquerware
- 浮き彫うきぼりrelief; embossed carving
- 浮彫うきぼりrelief; embossed carving
- 浮彫りうきぼりrelief; embossed carving
- 版彫はんほりengraving a woodblock or seal
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