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絹

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • silk

On'yomi (音読み)

  • ケン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • きぬ
Strokes
13
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#1955
School Grade
Grade 6
Radical
糸#120 · silk

Components

Common Words

  • 絹布けんぷNounsilk, silk cloth
  • 絹糸きぬいとNounsilk thread, silk yarn
  • 絹織物きぬおりものNounsilk goods
  • 絹針きぬばりNounneedle for silkwork
  • 絹地きぬじNounsilk fabrics
  • 絹本けんぽんNounsilk canvas, artwork on silk
  • 絹綿きぬわたNounsilk floss
  • 絹目きぬめNounmatte finish (e.g. of photographs)

Practice in Kanjiru

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