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組

Group
Stroke count: 11

Readings

On readingソ
Kun readingく.む、くみ
JLPT level: N3JōyōGrade 2Level 7

Verbs with «組»

取り組む組む組み合わせる組み込む組織する組み立てる取り組める組み替える

Meanings

  1. group
  2. assemble
  3. associationRtK
    本庄漁業生産組合Honjo Fishery Productive Associationwiki
  4. braid
  5. construct
  6. cooperate
  7. grapple
  8. plait
  9. unite
  1. class (of students)
  2. group (of people)
  3. party
  4. crew

Popular Usage

番組組合組む組合せ組み立てる組み込む組み合わせ組み合わせる

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 · shelf · my bookshelves

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1914

Compound words

番組ばんぐみ
program (e.g. TV); programme
組むくむ
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to assemble
組合くみあい
association; union; guild
組み立てるくみたてる
to assemble; to put together; to set up; to construct; to build
組み込むくみこむ
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
組み合わせるくみあわせる
to put together; to combine; to join together; to join up; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
組み紐くみひも
braid; plaited cord
取り組むとりくむ
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to be matched against; to tackle (e.g. a problem)
信用組合しんようくみあい
credit association
組み立てくみたて
construction; framework; erection; assembly; organization
組み合わせくみあわせ
combination; assortment; set; matching (in a contest); pairing
改組かいそ
reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle
組閣そかく
formation of a cabinet
組曲くみきょく
suite
組織そしき
organization; organisation; formation; structure; construction
組成そせい
composition; constitution
組長くみちょう
boss (esp. yakuza); foreman
労組ろうそ
labor union; labour union; trade union
乗組員のりくみいん
crew (of a ship, airplane, etc.); crew member
組織的そしきてき
systematic; organized; organizational
仕組みしくみ
structure; construction; arrangement; contrivance; mechanism
枠組みわくぐみ
frame (physical structure); framework; framework (of a plan, system, etc.); structure; outline
協同組合きょうどうくみあい
cooperative; association; partnership
組み替えくみかえ
rearrangement (of classes); recomposition; recombination; reclassification

On Reading Examples

この組織は幹部ばかりが名を連ね、果たして決断を下せるのか怪しいものだ。そしき
Since in this organization they're all managers, it's a wonder any decisions get made.tatoeba

Additional Examples

彼は背が高く骨組みのがっちりした人だ。
He is a tall and strongly built man.tatoeba
彼は足を組んで黙って座っていた。
He sat silently with his legs crossed.tatoeba
彼は足を組んで座っていた。
He sat with his legs crossed.tatoeba
第六章 町村組合
Chapter 6. Union of towns and villageswiki
激しい苦行に取り組む。
He practiced extreme asceticism.wiki
そこで禅に取り組むことになる。
So he tackled Zen.wiki
パーツの組合せで2000系～8000系までの車両が製作可能。
Using various parts in combination, trains of the Series 2000 through 8000 can be made.wiki
これらの印文や鈕は同じものが多く、それらの多様な組合せがある。
These inmon and chu are limited in variation, but are combined in various ways.wiki
現場指揮官で護衛、警護の体制を組み立てる。
Shogen played a role of on-site commander and organized the guard and security system.wiki
組み立てる際に糊や針金などを使う場合がある。
When the models are put together, glue or wires may be used.wiki
上記を組み合わせた食べ方。
A combination of the above.wiki
家紋は組み合わせ角に桔梗。
The family crest is combined squares and a bellflower.wiki
また2種類以上のカツを組み合わせる場合もある。
In some cases more than two cutlets are used.wiki
単体での演奏の他、篠笛などと組み合わせる演奏も多く見られる。
Apart from sole performance, those combined with shino-bue (a bomboo flute) are often seen.wiki

Stroke Order

11 strokes

Group; braid. 糸 (thread) + 且 (stack) — threads plaited together.

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 組

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