絹
Stroke order
Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
Meaning
silk
English glosses from KANJIDIC2.
Readings
- On (Sino-Japanese)
- ケンHS
- Kun (native)
- きぬElem.
- Other languages
- 拼音juan4
- 한글gyeon
- Hán-ViệtQuyên
Labels show the school stage at which each Jōyō reading is taught.
Basics
- Strokes
- 13 strokes
- Radical
- 糸(いと)
- JIS level
- Level 1
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Unicode
U+7D79
Components
Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.
Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰糸肙
Words using this kanji
- 絹きぬ(きぬ) のから取った繊維。 (きぬ) 絹糸で織った織物。絹織物。silk
- 絹糸きぬいと蚕の繭から取った糸、生糸。 （けんし）生糸を撚糸にしたもの、練糸。 （けんし）トウモロコシのひげ、めしべ。silk thread, silk yarn, corn silk
- 絹織物きぬおりもの「きぬおりもの」参照。silk goods
- 絹布けんぷ絹糸でた。silk, silk cloth
- 絹針きぬばりneedle for silkwork
- 絹地きぬじ絹織りの布地。 日本画を描くための平絹。silk fabrics
- 絹本けんぽん絹布の地に書かれた書画や文書。silk canvas, artwork on silk
- 絹綿きぬわたsilk floss
- 絹目きぬめmatte finish (e.g. of photographs)
- 絹紬けんちゅう柞蚕糸で織られた薄地の織物。pongee (unbleached silk)
- 絹物きぬものsilk goods
- 絹絵きぬえpicture on silk
- 絹蘭きぬらんlawn orchid, soldier's orchid (Zeuxine strateumatica)
- 絹猿きぬざるcommon marmoset (Callithrix jacchus)
- 絹柳きぬやなぎSalix kinuyanagi (species of willow)
- 絹皮きぬかわsilky inner covering at the tip of a bamboo shoot
- 絹麻きぬあさthin linen polished to appear like silk
- 絹縮きぬちぢみsilk crepe, crinkled silk
- 絹紡けんぼうsilk spinning, spun silk, spun silk yarn, schappe
- 絹さやきぬさやsnow pea, snow peas, mange tout
Words starting with this kanji, most common first.
Lookup codes
- SKIP
1-6-7- Four Corner
2692.7- Spahn–Hadamitzky
6a7.3- Heisig
- 1468
- Nelson
- 3543