擦

Rub

Also: Grate, Scratch, Scrape

On'yomi

  • さつ satsu

Kun'yomi

  • す(れる) sureru
  • ず zu
  • こす kosu
Stroke count
17
Radical
手 hand · Kangxi radical 64
JLPT level
N1
School grade
Secondary school

擦 has 17 strokes and its Kangxi radical is 手 (hand), number 64. Hashidari places it at JLPT N1. Japanese students learn it in junior high and high school.

No official JLPT kanji list exists: the level is Hashidari's own placement. How we place kanji

JLPT N1 kanji list · Secondary school kanji list (jōyō kanji after grade 6) · All kanji