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絹 Kanji meaning "silk"

Jiten frequency #2146JLPT N1Grade 6Kanken Level 5WaniKani Level 58RTKKLC Volume 3TMW Major Idol13 strokes

Meanings

silk

On'yomi

ケン

Kun'yomi

きぬ

Reading usage

絹(きぬ)silk #12706絹(きぬ)糸(いと)silk thread #36916絹(きぬ)織(おり)物(もの)silk goods #82055絹子(きぬこ)Kinuko #98740絹代(きぬよ)Kinuyo #103642絹(きぬ)地(じ)silk fabrics #104677絹江(きぬえ)Kinue #105513絹(きぬ)Kinu #105646絹(きぬ)を裂(さ)くようshrill #110332絹(きぬ)ごし豆(どう)腐(ふ)silken tofu #115743

Most common words using this kanji

絹(きぬ)silk #12706絹(きぬ)糸(いと)silk thread #36916薄(うす)絹(ぎぬ)thin or light silk #71407絹(きぬ)織(おり)物(もの)silk goods #82055絹(けん)布(ぷ)silk #89059白(しら)絹(ぎぬ)white silk #92732絹子(きぬこ)Kinuko #98740絹代(きぬよ)Kinuyo #103642絹(きぬ)地(じ)silk fabrics #104677絹江(きぬえ)Kinue #105513絹(きぬ)Kinu #105646絹(きぬ)を裂(さ)くようshrill #110332絹(きぬ)ごし豆(どう)腐(ふ)silken tofu #115743絹(きぬ)ごしfiltering through silk cloth #119171絹(きぬ)物(もの)silk goods #137626絹(きぬ)さやsnow pea #141420正(しょう)絹(けん)pure silk #148073絹枝(きぬえ)Kinue #152224紅絹(もみ)red silk lining #153840絹川(きぬがわ)Kinukawa #158681
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