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纈

纈 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. しぼりぞめ。
  2. 花紋の付いた絹織物。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

『形声』。「糸」+音符「頡」。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

tie-dyeing, purblind

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ケツ
  • ケチ
Kun (native)
  • しぼり
Nanori (used in names)
  • ぶさ
Other languages
  • 拼音xie2
  • 한글hil
  • Hán-ViệtHiệt

Basics

Strokes
21 strokes
Radical
糸(いと)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+7E88

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰糸頡

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Lookup codes

SKIP
1-6-15
Four Corner
2198.6
Spahn–Hadamitzky
6a15.1