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Kanji 縫

16 strokes

Meaning

sew, stitch, embroider

On'yomi
ホウ
Kun'yomi
ぬう
Strokes
16
JLPT
N1
School grade
Secondary school
Kanken
3級
Frequency
#1723 / 2500

Stroke order

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12
  13. 13
  14. 14
  15. 15
  16. 16

Words with 縫

  • 裁縫

    さいほう

    sewing

    N2
  • 縫う

    ぬう

    to sew

    N2

Example sentences

  • 本当ほんとうに裁縫さいほうが上手じょうずですね。

    You're a magician with a needle and thread.

  • 船ふねは島しまの間まを縫ぬうように進すすんだ。

    The ship wound in and out among the islands.

  • これ手しゅで縫ぬったの?

    Did you sew this by hand?

Look-alike kanji

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