抹

抹 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 手木十 (QDJ), four-corner 5509₀, composition ⿰扌末)

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 424, character 4
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11926
• Dae Jaweon: page 771, character 16
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1847, character 8
• Unihan data for U+62B9

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *maːd): semantic 扌 + phonetic 末 (OC *maːd).

抹

1. to smear, to apply

   抹藥／抹药 [Teochew]  ―  bhuah⁴ ioh⁸ [Peng'im]  ―  to apply medication

2. to wipe
3. to erase; to remove
4. (literary) to play (dominos)
5. (literary) to cut
6. (literary) to twirl
7. (literary) to look; to aim; to glance
8. Classifier for rays of sunlight, rosy clouds, etc..

   一抹斜陽／一抹斜阳  ―  yī mǒ xiéyáng  ―  (please add an English translation of this usage example)

• (to smear, to apply): 搽 (chá)

抹

1. to smear (using cement or lime)
2. to keep close to and turn around
3. (literary) to touch
4. (literary) to bend; to lower

抹

1. (colloquial) to wipe

   抹桌子  ―  mā zhuōzǐ  ―  to wipe a table clean

   抹屎窟 [Cantonese]  ―  maat³ si² fat¹ [Jyutping]  ―  to wipe one's bottom

2. (colloquial) to press (something) and move one's hand downwards
3. (colloquial) to dismiss (someone from their position)

(Jōyō kanji)

1. grind
2. rub
3. crush
4. erase

• Go-on: まつ (matsu, Jōyō)、まち (machi)
• Kan-on: ばつ (batsu)
• Tō-on: も (mo)
• Kun: する (suru, 抹る)

• 抹茶(まっちゃ) (matcha): matcha, powdered green tea

抹 • (mal) (hangeul 말, revised mal, McCune–Reischauer mal, Yale mal)

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抹: Hán Nôm readings: mạt, mõi

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