単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Single kanji#4,802 most used

撫でる

なでる2

Pitch accent · 中高 (nakadaka)

to stroke; to pat

ITS KANJI

撫strokeread な here1 word ›

IN A SENTENCE

The child is stroking a cat.

from Tatoeba · nekouma

IN OTHER SENTENCES

That night, I gently stroked her skin.

from Tatoeba · Duophased

MEANINGS

1

to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to pat; to rub

ichidan verb · transitive

TANGOYA ASKS

2

to comb (hair); to smooth down

ichidan verb · transitive

DETAILS

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#4,802 most used

Written撫でる only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium