Cojak

Hanzi Character Search: 砺

783A

 
whetstone; sharpen
Radical
Strokes (without radical) 5 Total Strokes 10
Mandarin reading Cantonese reading lai6
Japanese on reading rei Japanese kun reading toishi arato migaku
Korean reading lye Vietnamese reading
Traditional Variant(s) whetstone; sharpen

CEDICT Entries:

   [ ]    grind, sandstone
⇒    [ zaì jiē zaì ]    variant of 再接再厲|再接再厉[zai4 jie1 zai4 li4]
⇒    [ ]    whetstone, (fig.) to hone, to temper, to encourage
⇒    [ ]    to sharpen on grindstone, to improve oneself by practice

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