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ⓘthread (糸) · spiderman · napkin · white (白) · dove · towel
From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1467
On Reading Examples
He cannot tell wool from cotton.tatoeba It's made of fine cotton.tatoeba I bought two cotton shirts.tatoeba These cotton socks bear washing well.tatoeba Kun Reading Examples
We planted peanuts instead of cotton.tatoeba We will crop the field with cotton this year.tatoeba Additional Examples
He made a close analysis of the situation.tatoeba He cannot tell wool from cotton.tatoeba His work won't bear close examination.tatoeba Japan depends on overseas countries for the supply of raw cotton.tatoeba Stroke Order
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