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撚 — 15 strokes ／ Radical「扌」

道
準1University / general ／ 15 strokes ／ Radical「扌」
On
ネンねん · nen
Kun
よ.る・よ.れる・より・ひね.るyo.ru · yo.reru · yori · hine.ru
Meaning
twist; twine

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Hand with 然 as phonetic: to twist thread between the fingers.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 撚糸ねんし

    twisted yarn

  • 撚るよる

    to twist; to twine

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

糸(いと)を撚(よ)って丈夫(じょうぶ)な紐(ひも)にした。

I twisted the threads into a strong cord.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

撚糸撚糸thread托entrus…扮dress…按consid…捌handle挽saw稔ripen楠campho…鮎sweetf…年year念though…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

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