剃

Meaning

剃 centers on removing hair with a blade: shaving. The meaning is straightforward and specific.

• 剃るそる
  N3

  to shave

• 剃刀かみそり
  N2

  razor

• 剃髪ていはつ

  tonsure; shaving one's head (upon entering the Buddhist priesthood)

• オッカムの剃刀オッカムのかみそり

  Occam's razor; Ockham's razor

• ハンロンの剃刀ハンロンのかみそり

  Hanlon's razor ("Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity")

• 下剃りしたぞり

  barber's apprentice

• 中剃りなかぞり

  shaving the very top of the head

• 剃りたてそりたて

  freshly shaven

• 剃り味そりあじ

  shaving ability (of a razor); shaving performance

• 剃り残しそりのこし

  missed spot (in shaving); unshaven hairs

• 剃り落とすそりおとす

  to shave off (hair)

• 剃り跡そりあと

  stubble (after shaving)

• 剃り込みそりこみ

  hair shaved short in a V shape at the temples; hair shaved at the corners of the forehead

• 剃上げ額すりあげびたい

  high and broad forehead

• 剃刀気触れかみそりかぶれ

  razor burn; razor rash

• 剃刀研ぎかみそりとぎ

  one who sharpens razors

• 剃刀砥かみそりど

  razor strop; hone

• 剃毛ていもう

  shaving

• 安全剃刀あんぜんかみそり

  safety razor

• 毛剃りけぞり

  shaver; razor

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