緖 — readings, stroke count and radical

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. 糸の端、いとぐち。
  2. 物事の始まり、きっかけ。
  3. つなぐもの、つなぎ。
  4. (日本)つなぐ紐。お。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

「緒」の異体字。緒#字源の項目を参照。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

end of thread, thread, clue

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ショ
  • チョ
Kun (native)
  • いとぐち
Other languages
  • 拼音xu4

Basics

Strokes
15 strokes
Radical
糸(いと)
JIS level
Level 3
Unicode
U+7DD6

Similar-looking kanji

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Variants

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-6-8
Spahn–Hadamitzky
6a8.3
Nelson
3570