掻く | Shirabe

掻くかく

掻くかく

Common Godan Transitive

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Godan verb with 'ku' endingtransitive verb word usually written using kana alone to scratch

蚊に刺されたところをかいちゃだめだよ。はれちゃうから。

Don't scratch your mosquito bite. It'll get inflamed.

Godan verb with 'ku' endingtransitive verb word usually written using kana alone to perspire

See also: 汗をかく (あせをかく)

先生の言葉でメアリーは冷や汗をかいた。

The teacher's words put Mary in a cold sweat.

Godan verb with 'ku' endingtransitive verb word usually written using kana alone to shovel;to paddle

Other forms 搔く【かく】 (search-only kanji form)