縫 — sew
縫 means “sew”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 16 strokes. On'yomi: ホウ (hou). Kun'yomi: ぬ(う) (nuu). You'll see it in words such as 縫う (nuu, “to sew; to stitch”).
縫
- Meaning
- sew
- On'yomi
- ホウ (hou)
- Kun'yomi
- ぬ(う) (nuu)
- Strokes
- 16
- Level
- JLPT N1 · set Cloth & clothing 2
How to remember 縫
Parts: 糸 thread · 夂 dragging feet · 丰 lush · 辶 road
Words with 縫
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 縫う | ぬう nuu kun | to sew; to stitch |
| 縫い | ぬい nui kun | embroidery; sewing |
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