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Kanji meaning "sew, stitch, embroider"
Stroke order
Jiten frequency #1563
JLPT N1
Secondary
Kanken Level 3
WaniKani Level 56
RTK
KLC Volume 7
TMW Debut Idol
16 strokes
Meanings
sew, stitch, embroider
On'yomi
ホウ
Kun'yomi
ぬ.う
Stroke order
(16 strokes)
Composed of
糸
thread
radical
逢
meeting
phonetic
Components and stroke order from
KanjiVG
(
CC BY-SA 3.0
)
Reading usage
ぬ
62 (67%)
ほう
20 (22%)
ぬい
11 (12%)
縫
(
ぬ
)
う
to sew
#6422
合
(
あい
)
間
(
ま
)
を
縫
(
ぬ
)
う
to make good use of one's spare moments
#24431
縫
(
ぬ
)
い
付
(
つ
)
ける
to sew on
#26063
縫
(
ぬ
)
い
目
(
め
)
seam
#33602
縫
(
ぬ
)
いつける
to sew on
#34693
縫
(
ぬ
)
い
合
(
あ
)
わせる
to sew together
#38590
縫
(
ぬ
)
い
embroidery
#40024
縫
(
ぬ
)
い
止
(
と
)
める
to sew together
#41858
縫
(
ぬ
)
い
物
(
もの
)
sewing
#49693
縫
(
ぬ
)
いぐるみ
stuffed toy
#51901
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Most common words using this kanji
縫
(
ぬ
)
う
to sew
#6422
裁
(
さい
)
縫
(
ほう
)
sewing
#15895
合
(
あい
)
間
(
ま
)
を
縫
(
ぬ
)
う
to make good use of one's spare moments
#24431
縫
(
ぬ
)
い
付
(
つ
)
ける
to sew on
#26063
縫
(
ほう
)
合
(
ごう
)
sewing together
#31677
縫
(
ぬ
)
い
目
(
め
)
seam
#33602
縫
(
ぬ
)
いつける
to sew on
#34693
縫
(
ぬ
)
い
合
(
あ
)
わせる
to sew together
#38590
縫
(
ぬ
)
い
embroidery
#40024
縫
(
ぬ
)
い
止
(
と
)
める
to sew together
#41858
縫
(
ほう
)
製
(
せい
)
sewing (by machine)
#42008
縫
(
ぬ
)
い
物
(
もの
)
sewing
#49693
裁縫道具
(
さいほうどうぐ
)
sewing equipment
#50809
縫
(
ぬ
)
いぐるみ
stuffed toy
#51901
間隙
(
かんげき
)
を
縫
(
ぬ
)
う
to slip through a gap
#59954
手
(
て
)
縫
(
ぬ
)
い
hand-sewn
#61801
縫
(
ぬ
)
い
込
(
こ
)
む
to sew in
#62136
縫
(
ぬ
)
い
留
(
と
)
める
to sew together
#64675
仮
(
かり
)
縫
(
ぬ
)
い
temporary sewing
#65155
縫
(
ぬ
)
い
直
(
なお
)
す
to resew
#65980
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