| Word form | sawaru |
| Original script | 触る |
| LWT meaning(s) | |
| Word meaning | “feel”, “touch”. A converb construction such as sawatte kanjiru “feeling by touching” can be used in a context as given above. |
| Analyzability | unanalyzable |
| Age | Late Old Japanese [21] (794–1185) |
| Lexical stratum | wago |
| Year | 竹取 (around 1000) |
| Register | General |