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紬

pongee (a knotted silk cloth)
Stroke count: 11

Readings

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Kun readingつむぎ、つむ.ぐ
Grade 9KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. pongee (a knotted silk cloth)
  2. pongeeRtK
  1. tsumugi
  2. pongee
  3. traditional rough-surfaced cloth woven from raw silk

Radicals and components

Radical糸silk纟variant
Components
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Compound words

絹紬けんちゅう
pongee (unbleached silk)
紬糸つむぎいと
tsumugi silk yarn
紬鯊つむぎはぜ
yellowfin toxic goby (Yongeichthys criniger)
白紬しろつむぎ
white pongee
繭紬けんちゅう
pongee (unbleached silk)
結城紬ゆうきつむぎ
silk products produced near Yūki (using natural indigo dye)
大島紬おおしまつむぎ
Oshima tsumugi weave (type of pongee made in the Amami islands)

Stroke Order

11 strokes

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