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紡

spinning
Stroke count: 10

Readings

On readingボウ
Kun readingつむ.ぐ
JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. spinningRtK
    私はおばあちゃんがするのを見てウールの紡ぎ方を覚えました。I learned how to spin wool from watching my grandmother.tatoeba
    - 金性洙、京紡設立Seong-Su KIM established Kyungbang Corporation.wiki
  1. to spin
  2. to make yarn
  3. to spin (a tale)
  4. to assemble (e.g. words)
  5. to put together

Radicals and components

Radical糸silk纟variant
Components
How it's built
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Mnemonic (RtK)

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thread (糸) · spiderman · compass · direction (方)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1457

Compound words

混紡こんぼう
mixed yarn; mixed spinning
紡ぐつむぐ
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
紡織ぼうしょく
spinning and weaving
紡績ぼうせき
spinning (textiles); spun yarn
紡機ぼうき
spinning machine
紡糸ぼうし
spinning
紡錘ぼうすい
spindle
紡ぎ唄つむぎうた
spinning song
紡ぎ歌つむぎうた
spinning song
紡錘形ぼうすいけい
spindle-shaped
紡錘車ぼうすいしゃ
spindle base
紡錘体ぼうすいたい
spindle
紡績工場ぼうせきこうじょう
spinning mill

Additional Examples

三十四銀行頭取、天満紡績社長。
He was a todori (chief) of the Sanjushi Bank and was a president of Tenma Boseki.wiki

Stroke Order

10 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 紡

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