する verb - special class, transitive verb

  1. to scoop up (with both hands).
  2. to empathize with, to take into consideration.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
掬する きくする

Contained Kanji Breakdown

scoop up water with the hand
すく.う キク きく.す (Kentei Pre-1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
handful
キク コク むす.ぶ
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ つつ.む (Kentei 1)
rice, USA, metre
ベイ こめ マイ (2nd, N3)
to divide
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)