Meaning of 鑽 in Japanese

Definition of 鑽

たがね(tagane) 【鏨 ·鑽】

けんさん(kensan) 【研鑽 ·研鑚】

きりび(kiribi) 【切火 ·鑽火 ·切り火 ·鑽り火 ·鑚火 ·鑚り火】

(n) striking sparks with flint and steel or by rubbing sticks together (usu. to start a fire); fire lit by sparks from flint and steel, etc. →Related words: 鑽る
(Shinto) Shinto fire-purification ceremony

さんこうき(sankouki) 【鑽孔機 ·鑚孔機】

きりだす(kiridasu) 【切り出す ·切出す ·伐り出す ·鑽り出す】

(v5s, vt) to quarry; to cut (timber); to cut and carry off
挨拶抜きでいきなり用件を切り出す。
Skip the pleasantries and get down to business.
to begin to talk; to break the ice; to broach
to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.)

さんこう(sankou) 【鑽孔】

きる(kiru) 【鑽る ·鑚る】

(v5r, vt) to start a fire (with wood-wood friction or by striking metal against stone)

じこけんさん(jikokensan) 【自己研鑽】

ひきり(hikiri) 【火鑽り ·火切り ·燧】