SuGoiSuす語彙す櫛
櫛: comb
comb
17 strokesNames & literary · Name kanji (準1級 range)in 3 words here
Readings
On
シツ
Kunくし・くしけずる
Read くし for the comb; the on-reading シツ shows up only in literary compounds such as 櫛比 and 櫛風沐雨.
Key words
櫛くしcomb
手櫛てぐしcombing with one's fingers
櫛形くしがたcomb shape
櫛比しっぴstanding close in rows
櫛風沐雨しっぷうもくうenduring wind and rain; hardship
Example sentences
朝、祖母は鏡の前で長い髪を櫛でとかしていた。
In the morning, Grandma was combing her long hair with a comb in front of the mirror.
風で乱れた髪を、彼は手櫛で整えた。
He smoothed his wind-tousled hair with his fingers.
櫛風沐雨の十年を経て、彼はようやく自分の店を持った。
After ten years of hardship, he finally had a shop of his own.