刻む
Meanings
Godan verb
Transitive verb
1. to mince; to cut fine; to chop up; to hash; to shred
2. to carve; to engrave; to chisel; to notch
3. to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to record the passing moments
4. to etch (into one's mind); to remember distinctly (as 心に刻む, etc.)
7. to lay up; to play a conservative shot
Kanji used
Pitch accent
きざむ
Examples13
彼
He carved marble into a statue.
少年
The boy carved his name on the tree.
その
The statue is carved out of stone.
その
The stone was carved into a large statue.
その
The statue is dated 1920.
トニー
Tony carved his name on a tree with a knife.