Medoru
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JLPT N1 16 strokes Frequency: #1723

Meanings

Sew, Stitch, Embroider

Radicals

糹

Decomposition

⿰糹逢

Etymology

Pictophonetic: thread

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 16

Stroke Order

1 curve bottom-right-to-top-left
2 curve bottom-right-to-top-left
3 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
4 vertical bottom-to-top
5 diagonal top-to-bottom
6 dot bottom-to-top
7 diagonal right-to-left
8 corner right-to-left
9 diagonal right-to-left
10 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
11 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
12 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
13 vertical right-to-left
14 dot right-to-left
15 corner bottom-right-to-top-left
16 diagonal left-to-right
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
ホウ hou
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
ぬ nu

Words Using This Kanji

56 words total
Other (20 words)
仮縫い かりぬい

temporary sewing

裁ち縫う たちぬう

to cut and sew

裁縫 さいほう

sewing

裁縫師 さいほうし

tailor

縫い合わせる ぬいあわせる

to sew together

縫合 ほうごう

sewing together

縫い付ける ぬいつける

to sew on

縫いぐるみ ぬいぐるみ

stuffed toy

縫い込む ぬいこむ

to sew in

縫い物 ぬいもの

sewing

縫い ぬい

embroidery

縫う ぬう

to sew

本縫い ほんぬい

final stitching

弥縫 びほう

patching up

隠し縫い かくしぬい

concealed seams

縫い目 ぬいめ

seam

縫い針 ぬいばり

sewing needle

伏せ縫い ふせぬい

hemming

手縫い てぬい

hand-sewn

下縫い したぬい

basting

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