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KANJI
chafing
rub, chafe, polish, grind, scrape, wear away
Kun'yomi
suma
On'yomi
ma
Example sentences
タイヤがめんとのまさねつびる。
The tires heat up due to friction with the road surface.
ながねん使ようにより、かいひんもうした。
Due to many years of use, the machine parts wore down.
かいはつすすみ、あらたなてんろうつぎつぎけんせつされている。
As urban development progresses, new skyscrapers are being built one after another.

Practice exercises

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2
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chafingrubpolishgrind
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さつ
friction
Answer
まさつ
4
あん
massage
Answer
あんま
5
けん
grinding; polishing
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けんま
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めつ
wear and tear; abrasion; destruction
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まめつ