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漉: strain

strain; sieve; make paper
14 strokesNames & literary · More literary kanji (準1級 range)in 2 words here

Readings

On
ロク
Kun
こし・こす・すく

On-reading ロク is rare. Remember こす (strain, filter) and すく (make paper), plus こし in 漉し餡 (smooth bean paste).

Key words

漉すこすto strain; to filter
漉くすくto make paper (by sieving)
手漉きてすきhandmade (paper)
茶漉しちゃこしtea strainer
漉し餡こしあんsmooth sweet bean paste

Example sentences

I strained the boiled beans through a cloth to make smooth bean paste.

I scattered the tea leaves left in the strainer onto the garden soil.

In the cold water, a craftsman is quietly making washi paper.

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