なでる

撫 でる

Common word

  1. Ichidan verb, transitive verb

    to stroke, to caress, to brush gently, to pat, to rub

    • 母はため息をつきながら、高校一年生にもなった息子の頭をがしがしと撫でた。
      Mom sighed, and tousled the hair of her first-year high school son's head.

  2. Ichidan verb, transitive verb

    to comb (hair), to smooth down