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布

N2

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • linen
  • cloth
  • spread
  • distribute

On'yomi (音読み)

  • フ
  • ホ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • ぬの
  • し.く
  • きれ
Strokes
5
JLPT Level
N2
Frequency
#760
School Grade
Grade 5
Radical
巾#50 · cloth

Components

Common Words

  • 布巾ふきんNoundish towel, tea towel, dishcloth
  • 布告ふこくNounedict, ordinance, proclamation
  • 布施ふせNounalms-giving, charity
  • 布石ふせきNounstrategic arrangement of go stones at the beginning of a game, opening moves
  • 布団ふとんNounfuton, Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet
  • 布地ぬのじNounfabric, cloth, material
  • 布教ふきょうNounpropagation (e.g. a religion), proselytizing, missionary work
  • 布陣ふじんNounbattle formation

Practice in Kanjiru

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