Search Kanji for radical: 糸
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糸
thread
Meaning: thread
Kun-yomi: いと
On-yomi: シ
糺Kun-yomi: いと
On-yomi: シ
ask
Meaning: ask; investigate; verify; twist (rope)
Kun-yomi: ただ.す/あざな.う
On-yomi: キュウ
系Kun-yomi: ただ.す/あざな.う
On-yomi: キュウ
lineage
Meaning: lineage; system
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ケイ
級Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ケイ
class
Meaning: class; rank; grade
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: キュウ
糾Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: キュウ
twist
Meaning: twist; ask; investigate; verify
Kun-yomi: ただ.す
On-yomi: キュウ
紆Kun-yomi: ただ.す
On-yomi: キュウ
crouch
Meaning: crouch
Kun-yomi: まが.る/めぐ.る
On-yomi: ウ
紂Kun-yomi: まが.る/めぐ.る
On-yomi: ウ
harness strap
Meaning: harness strap; window
Kun-yomi: しりがい
On-yomi: チュウ
紅Kun-yomi: しりがい
On-yomi: チュウ
crimson
Meaning: crimson; deep red
Kun-yomi: べに/くれない/あか.い
On-yomi: コウ/ク
約Kun-yomi: べに/くれない/あか.い
On-yomi: コウ/ク
promise
Meaning: promise; approximately; shrink
Kun-yomi: つづ.まる/つづ.める/つづま.やか
On-yomi: ヤク
紃Kun-yomi: つづ.まる/つづ.める/つづま.やか
On-yomi: ヤク
cord
Meaning: cord
Kun-yomi: ひも
On-yomi: シュン/セン
紇Kun-yomi: ひも
On-yomi: シュン/セン
inferior silk
Meaning: inferior silk; tassel; fringe
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: コツ/ゴチ/ケツ/ゲチ
紈Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: コツ/ゴチ/ケツ/ゲチ
white silk
Meaning: white silk; fine silk; gauze
Kun-yomi: しろぎぬ/むすぶ/かさ.なる
On-yomi: カン
紉Kun-yomi: しろぎぬ/むすぶ/かさ.なる
On-yomi: カン
thread needle
Meaning: thread needle; sew stitch; string
Kun-yomi: なわ
On-yomi: ジン/ニン/キン/コン
紀Kun-yomi: なわ
On-yomi: ジン/ニン/キン/コン
chronicle
Meaning: chronicle; account; narrative; history; annals; geologic period
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: キ
索Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: キ
cord
Meaning: cord; rope
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: サク
純Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: サク
genuine
Meaning: genuine; purity; innocence; net (profit)
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ジュン
紡Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ジュン
spinning
Meaning: spinning
Kun-yomi: つむ.ぐ
On-yomi: ボウ
紐Kun-yomi: つむ.ぐ
On-yomi: ボウ
string
Meaning: string; cord; braid; lace; tape; strap; ribbon
Kun-yomi: ひも
On-yomi: チュウ/ジュウ
紜Kun-yomi: ひも
On-yomi: チュウ/ジュウ
disorder
Meaning: disorder; confusion
Kun-yomi: みだ.れる
On-yomi: ウン
紕Kun-yomi: みだ.れる
On-yomi: ウン
braiding
Meaning: braiding; decoration; error
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ヒ
紊Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ヒ
disturb
Meaning: disturb
Kun-yomi: みだ.れる
On-yomi: ビン/ブン
紙Kun-yomi: みだ.れる
On-yomi: ビン/ブン
paper
Meaning: paper
Kun-yomi: かみ
On-yomi: シ
素Kun-yomi: かみ
On-yomi: シ
elementary
Meaning: elementary; principle; naked; uncovered
Kun-yomi: もと
On-yomi: ソ/ス
紘Kun-yomi: もと
On-yomi: ソ/ス
large
Meaning: large
Kun-yomi: おおづな/つな/つなぐ
On-yomi: コウ
納Kun-yomi: おおづな/つな/つなぐ
On-yomi: コウ
settlement
Meaning: settlement; obtain; reap; pay; supply; store
Kun-yomi: おさ.める/-おさ.める/おさ.まる
On-yomi: ノウ/ナッ/ナ/ナン/トウ
紋Kun-yomi: おさ.める/-おさ.める/おさ.まる
On-yomi: ノウ/ナッ/ナ/ナン/トウ
family crest
Meaning: family crest; figures
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: モン
紗Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: モン
gauze
Meaning: gauze; gossamer
Kun-yomi: うすぎぬ
On-yomi: サ/シャ
紛Kun-yomi: うすぎぬ
On-yomi: サ/シャ
distract
Meaning: distract; be mistaken for; go astray; divert
Kun-yomi: まぎ.れる/-まぎ.れ/まぎ.らす/まぎ.らわす/まぎ.らわしい
On-yomi: フン
紏
Kun-yomi: まぎ.れる/-まぎ.れ/まぎ.らす/まぎ.らわす/まぎ.らわしい
On-yomi: フン
Meaning:
Kun-yomi: つ.げる
On-yomi: トウ/ツ
紑Kun-yomi: つ.げる
On-yomi: トウ/ツ
fresh
Meaning: fresh
Kun-yomi: あざ.やか
On-yomi: フウ/フ/ハイ
紒
Kun-yomi: あざ.やか
On-yomi: フウ/フ/ハイ
Meaning:
Kun-yomi: ゆう/むす.ぶ
On-yomi: ケイ/ケツ/ケチ/カイ
紓Kun-yomi: ゆう/むす.ぶ
On-yomi: ケイ/ケツ/ケチ/カイ
loosen
Meaning: loosen; relax; relieve; extricate
Kun-yomi: ゆる.い
On-yomi: ショ
紖Kun-yomi: ゆる.い
On-yomi: ショ
rope for leading cattle or horses
Meaning: rope for leading cattle or horses
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: チン/ジン/イン
紝Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: チン/ジン/イン
weave
Meaning: weave; lay warp
Kun-yomi: はたいと
On-yomi: ジン/ニン
紞Kun-yomi: はたいと
On-yomi: ジン/ニン
fringe
Meaning: fringe
Kun-yomi: ひも
On-yomi: タン/トン
紣
Kun-yomi: ひも
On-yomi: タン/トン
Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: サイ/スイ/シュツ/シュチ
紦
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: サイ/スイ/シュツ/シュチ
Meaning:
Kun-yomi: きぬ
On-yomi: ハ
䋆
Kun-yomi: きぬ
On-yomi: ハ
Meaning:
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi:
絃Kun-yomi:
On-yomi:
string
Meaning: string; cord; samisen music
Kun-yomi: いと
On-yomi: ゲン
累Kun-yomi: いと
On-yomi: ゲン
accumulate
Meaning: accumulate; involvement; trouble; tie up; continually
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ルイ
絅Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ルイ
thin silk
Meaning: thin silk
Kun-yomi: ひ.く
On-yomi: ケイ
絋Kun-yomi: ひ.く
On-yomi: ケイ
cotton wadding
Meaning: cotton wadding
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: コウ
紮Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: コウ
tie up
Meaning: tie up
Kun-yomi: からげる
On-yomi: サツ
紲Kun-yomi: からげる
On-yomi: サツ
fetters
Meaning: fetters
Kun-yomi: きずな
On-yomi: セツ
紿Kun-yomi: きずな
On-yomi: セツ
deceive
Meaning: deceive
Kun-yomi: あざむ.く
On-yomi: タイ
紵Kun-yomi: あざむ.く
On-yomi: タイ
flax
Meaning: flax; linen
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: チョ
紹Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: チョ
introduce
Meaning: introduce; inherit; help
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ショウ
絆Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ショウ
bonds
Meaning: bonds; fetters
Kun-yomi: きずな/ほだ.す/つな.ぐ
On-yomi: ハン
組Kun-yomi: きずな/ほだ.す/つな.ぐ
On-yomi: ハン
association
Meaning: association; braid; plait; construct; assemble; unite; cooperate; grapple
Kun-yomi: く.む/くみ/-ぐみ
On-yomi: ソ
紬Kun-yomi: く.む/くみ/-ぐみ
On-yomi: ソ
pongee (a knotted silk cloth)
Meaning: pongee (a knotted silk cloth)
Kun-yomi: つむぎ/つむ.ぐ
On-yomi: チュウ
紳Kun-yomi: つむぎ/つむ.ぐ
On-yomi: チュウ
sire
Meaning: sire; good belt; gentleman
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: シン
紺Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: シン
dark blue
Meaning: dark blue; navy
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: コン
経Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: コン
sutra
Meaning: sutra; longitude; pass thru; expire; warp
Kun-yomi: へ.る/た.つ/たていと/はか.る/のり
On-yomi: ケイ/キョウ
終Kun-yomi: へ.る/た.つ/たていと/はか.る/のり
On-yomi: ケイ/キョウ
end
Meaning: end; finish
Kun-yomi: お.わる/-お.わる/おわ.る/お.える/つい/つい.に
On-yomi: シュウ
細Kun-yomi: お.わる/-お.わる/おわ.る/お.える/つい/つい.に
On-yomi: シュウ
dainty
Meaning: dainty; get thin; taper; slender; narrow
Kun-yomi: ほそ.い/ほそ.る/こま.か/こま.かい
On-yomi: サイ
紪
Kun-yomi: ほそ.い/ほそ.る/こま.か/こま.かい
On-yomi: サイ
Meaning:
Kun-yomi: きぬのあや
On-yomi: セイ/サイ
紭
Kun-yomi: きぬのあや
On-yomi: セイ/サイ
Meaning:
Kun-yomi: あみのつな/か.かる
On-yomi: コウ/ギョウ
紱Kun-yomi: あみのつな/か.かる
On-yomi: コウ/ギョウ
ribbon or cord used attach ornaments
Meaning: ribbon or cord used attach ornaments
Kun-yomi: ひも
On-yomi: フツ/フチ
紼Kun-yomi: ひも
On-yomi: フツ/フチ
large rope
Meaning: large rope; rope attached to bier
Kun-yomi: つな
On-yomi: フツ/フチ/ヒ
紽Kun-yomi: つな
On-yomi: フツ/フチ/ヒ
strand of silk
Meaning: strand of silk
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: タ
紾Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: タ
turns
Meaning: turns; twists; switch
Kun-yomi: もと.る
On-yomi: シン/テン
絀Kun-yomi: もと.る
On-yomi: シン/テン
sew
Meaning: sew; stitch; insufficient
Kun-yomi: あか.い
On-yomi: チュツ/チュチ
絁Kun-yomi: あか.い
On-yomi: チュツ/チュチ
rough
Meaning: rough; indelicate silk
Kun-yomi: つむぎ
On-yomi: シ
絇
Kun-yomi: つむぎ
On-yomi: シ
Meaning:
Kun-yomi: くつかざり
On-yomi: ク
絈
Kun-yomi: くつかざり
On-yomi: ク
Meaning:
Kun-yomi: つつ.む
On-yomi: バツ/メチ/ハ/ヘ/ハク/ミャク/ミュク
統Kun-yomi: つつ.む
On-yomi: バツ/メチ/ハ/ヘ/ハク/ミャク/ミュク
overall
Meaning: overall; relationship; ruling; governing
Kun-yomi: す.べる/ほび.る
On-yomi: トウ
絢Kun-yomi: す.べる/ほび.る
On-yomi: トウ
kimono design
Meaning: kimono design
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ケン
給Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ケン
salary
Meaning: salary; wage; gift; allow; grant; bestow on
Kun-yomi: たま.う/たも.う/-たま.え
On-yomi: キュウ
絵Kun-yomi: たま.う/たも.う/-たま.え
On-yomi: キュウ
picture
Meaning: picture; drawing; painting; sketch
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: カイ/エ
絶Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: カイ/エ
discontinue
Meaning: discontinue; beyond; sever; cut off; abstain; interrupt; suppress
Kun-yomi: た.える/た.やす/た.つ
On-yomi: ゼツ
紫Kun-yomi: た.える/た.やす/た.つ
On-yomi: ゼツ
purple
Meaning: purple; violet
Kun-yomi: むらさき
On-yomi: シ
絖Kun-yomi: むらさき
On-yomi: シ
white rice
Meaning: white rice
Kun-yomi: ぬめ/わた
On-yomi: コウ
絎Kun-yomi: ぬめ/わた
On-yomi: コウ
blindstitch
Meaning: blindstitch
Kun-yomi: く.れる/く.ける
On-yomi: コウ
絲Kun-yomi: く.れる/く.ける
On-yomi: コウ
thread
Meaning: thread
Kun-yomi: いと
On-yomi: シ
絨Kun-yomi: いと
On-yomi: シ
wool cloth
Meaning: wool cloth
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ジュウ
絮Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ジュウ
cotton
Meaning: cotton
Kun-yomi: わた
On-yomi: ジョ/ショ
絏Kun-yomi: わた
On-yomi: ジョ/ショ
tie
Meaning: tie
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: セツ
絣Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: セツ
splashed pattern (on cloth)
Meaning: splashed pattern (on cloth)
Kun-yomi: かすり
On-yomi: ホウ
絞Kun-yomi: かすり
On-yomi: ホウ
strangle
Meaning: strangle; constrict; wring
Kun-yomi: しぼ.る/し.める/し.まる
On-yomi: コウ
結Kun-yomi: しぼ.る/し.める/し.まる
On-yomi: コウ
tie
Meaning: tie; bind; contract; join; organize; do up hair; fasten
Kun-yomi: むす.ぶ/ゆ.う/ゆ.わえる
On-yomi: ケツ/ケチ
絍Kun-yomi: むす.ぶ/ゆ.う/ゆ.わえる
On-yomi: ケツ/ケチ
to lay the warp
Meaning: to lay the warp; to weave
Kun-yomi: はたいと
On-yomi: ジン/ニン
Kun-yomi: はたいと
On-yomi: ジン/ニン
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