撚
Stroke order
Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
Meaning
twist, twine, kinky
English glosses from KANJIDIC2.
Readings
- On (Sino-Japanese)
- ネン
- Kun (native)
- よ(る)
- よ(れる)
- より
- ひね(る)
- Other languages
- 拼音nian3
- 한글nyeon
- Hán-ViệtNiên
- Hán-ViệtNiễn
- Hán-ViệtNhiên
Basics
- Strokes
- 15 strokes
- Radical
- 手(て)
- JIS level
- Level 1
- Unicode
U+649A
Components
Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.
Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰扌然
Words using this kanji
- 撚糸ねんし二本以上を合わせ、撚りをかけること。また、そのようにしてつくった糸。twisted thread or yarn, twining of thread or yarn
- 撚るよるよるを参照。to twist (yarn), to lay (rope)
- 撚翅ねじればねstrepsipteran
- 撚り合わせるよりあわせるto intertwine, to twist together
Words starting with this kanji, most common first.
Similar-looking kanji
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Lookup codes
- SKIP
1-3-12- Four Corner
5303.3- Spahn–Hadamitzky
3c12.6- Heisig
- 2365
- Nelson
- 1997