紬 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Origin of the character

形声。「糸」+音符「由」。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

pongee (a knotted silk cloth)

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • チュウ
Kun (native)
  • つむぎ
  • つむ(ぐ)
Other languages
  • 拼音chou2
  • 한글ju
  • Hán-ViệtTrừu

Basics

Strokes
11 strokes
Radical
糸(いと)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Unicode
U+7D2C

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰糸由

Words using this kanji

  • つむぎ紬糸で織られた絹織物。tsumugi, pongee
  • 紬糸つむぎいとtsumugi silk yarn, (spun) silk noil yarn
  • 紬鯊つむぎはぜyellowfin toxic goby (Yongeichthys criniger), horny goby

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(7 results)

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-6-5
Four Corner
2596.0
Spahn–Hadamitzky
6a5.3
Heisig
2708
Nelson
3513