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紐

string
Stroke count: 10

Readings

On readingチュウ、ジュウ
Kun readingひも
Grade 9KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. stringRtK
    彼は親切にも私の靴の紐を結んでくれた。He was kind enough to tie my shoelaces.tatoeba
    私は箱がばらばらにならないように紐でしっかり結んだ。I fastened the box tight with a rope so that it wouldn't break up.tatoeba
  2. cord
  3. braid
  4. lace
  5. tape
  6. strap
  7. ribbon
  1. leash
  2. man who is financially dependent on a woman
  3. gigolo

Radicals and components

Radical糸silk纟variant
Components
How it's built
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Compound words

組み紐くみひも
braid; plaited cord
下紐したひも
undersash
顎紐あごひも
chin strap
靴紐くつひも
shoelace
上紐うわひも
outside string (on a package)
紐育ニューヨーク
New York
紐帯ちゅうたい
tie
紐付ひもつき
having strings attached (of a loan, etc.)
紐約ニューヨーク
New York
真田紐さなだひも
braid
紐付きひもつき
having strings attached (of a loan, etc.)
付け紐つけひも
child's sash
紐革饂飩ひもかわうどん
flat noodles

Additional Examples

私は靴の紐をほどいた。
I loosened my shoelaces.tatoeba
財布の紐を締めなくてはいけない。
We have to be careful with expenses.tatoeba

Stroke Order

10 strokes

Practice Writing

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