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紬 — 11 strokes / Radical「糸」

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On
チュウちゅう · chū
Kun
つむぎ・つむ.ぐtsumugi · tsumu.gu
Meaning
pongee silk; to spin

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Thread 糸 with 由 as phonetic: silk woven from thread spun out of floss.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 紬つむぎ

    pongee silk

  • 大島紬おおしまつむぎ

    Oshima pongee

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

祖母(そぼ)の大(おお)島紬(しまつむぎ)を仕立(した)て直(なお)した。

I had my grandmother's Oshima pongee re-tailored.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

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