縢 — readings, stroke count and radical

  • Non-Jōyō kanji
  • 16 strokes

Stroke order

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

Origin of the character

形声。「糸」+音符「朕」。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

cross-stitch, darn

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • トウ
Kun (native)
  • かが(る)
  • かな
  • から(げる)
  • むかばき
Other languages
  • 拼音teng2
  • 한글deung
  • Hán-ViệtĐằng

Basics

Strokes
16 strokes
Radical
糸(いと)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+7E22

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰月絭

Words using this kanji

  • 縢るかがる糸などが解れないように他の糸をからげて、編んだり繕ったりする。to stitch, to hem, to mend, to sew up
  • 縢りかがりsewing up, darning

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(3 results)

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-4-12
Four Corner
7929.3
Spahn–Hadamitzky
4b12.4
Nelson
3816