掻く

かく

to scratch

掻き

stroke (swimming); arm stroke

掻玉

かきたま

egg soup

掻爬

そうは

curettage

掻灯

かいともし

lantern hanging from the eaves of a temple or shrine

掻器

そうき

(stone) scraper

掻痒

そうよう

itch, pruritus

藻掻く

もがく

to struggle, to wriggle, to squirm, to writhe

足掻く

あがく

to paw (at) the ground

掻き傷

かききず

scratch, scrape, abrasion

犬掻き

いぬかき

dog paddle (swimming style)

足掻き

あがき

struggling, pawing (e.g. horses hooves)

垢掻き

あかかき

female assistant who scrubbed customers at public baths and also offered sexual services (Edo period)

笹掻き

ささがき

cut into long thin shavings (primarily vegetables), in the manner a pencil is sharpened with a knife

耳掻草

みみかきぐさ ミミカキグサ

Utricularia bifida (species of bladderwort)

瘡掻き

かさかき

person with skin disease (esp. syphilis)

掻い巻

かいまき

sleeved quilt, futon with sleeves, cotton padded nightwear

汗掻き

あせかき

one who perspires freely, great sweater

掻痒症

そうようしょう

pruritus; itching