磨く
みがく
migaku
JLPT N5verbVocabularyLevel 7 - JLPT N5

Quick answer

磨く (みがく (migaku)) means "to polish". It is a Japanese verb. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.

Meaning

to polish

Also : to brush (teeth) · to shine · to scrub · to scour · to burnish

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Example Sentences

私は磨きます。

わたしはみがきます。

I can shine.

まいにち、磨きます。

まいにち、みがきます。

I like to shine.

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Last updated Jul 4, 2026

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