掠
掠: graze
graze; snatch; hoarse
11 strokesNames & literary · Name kanji (準1級 range)in 5 words here
Readings
On
リャク・リョウ
Kunかすめる・かする・かすれる
Kun かすめる (graze past, steal) and かすれる (go hoarse) differ by one kana; the on-reading りゃく is in 掠奪.
Key words
掠れるかすれるto become hoarse; blur
掠めるかすめるto pass close; steal
掠奪りゃくだつplunder
掠り傷かすりきずscratch
Example sentences
風邪をひいて、声が掠れてしまった。
I caught a cold and my voice went hoarse.
ふと、嫌な考えが頭を掠めた。
Suddenly, an unpleasant thought flashed through my mind.
戦争の間、町は兵士に掠奪された。
During the war, the town was plundered by soldiers.