Kanji

纈

Meaning

tie-dyeing and purblind

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • しぼり

On'yomi

  • ろう けつ ぞめ batik (cloth)
  • こう けち style of tie-dyeing used during the Nara era

Practice Writing

Stroke: 1/21

Component Analysis

纈
tie-dyeing, purblind
しぼり, ケツ, ケチ
糸
thread
いと, シ
頡
take wing, fly up
ケツ, キツ, カツ
吉
good luck, joy, congratulations
よし, キチ, キツ
士
gentleman, scholar, samurai...
さむらい, シ
口
mouth
くち, コウ, ク
頁
page, leaf
ぺえじ, おおがい, ケツ
貝
shellfish
かい, バイ
目
eye, class, look...
め, -め, モク
八
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
や, や.つ, ハチ

Common Words

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