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design

Stroke count: 14

Readings

On readingリン

Kun readingあや

Grade 9KANJIDIC

Meanings

design
それは言葉の綾にすぎない。That's nothing but a figure of speech.tatoeba
とても元気よ！ねえ、ローラ、こちら友達の綾子。I'm fine, thanks. Oh, Laura, this is my friend, Ayako.tatoeba
figured cloth
twill
damaskRtK

Radicals and components

Radical糸silk 纟variant

Components

How it's built

綾

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Compound words

綾錦あやにしき

twill damask and brocade

綾子りんず

綾糸あやいと

綾取あやとり

綾織あやおり

綾布あやぬの

twill damask and brocade

綾取りあやとり

綾織りあやおり

綾藺笠あやいがさ

type of traditional Japanese conical hat

目も綾めもあや

dazzlingly beautiful

言葉の綾ことばのあや

figure of speech

Additional Examples

苦虫を噛みつぶしたような顔で、綾乃ちゃんは舌打ちした。

Ayano tutted, making a sour face.tatoeba

Stroke Order

14 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 綾

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step