| Kanji | 縫 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | ホウ |
| Kunyomi | ぬ.う |
| Nanori | ぬい |
| English | sew, stitch, embroider |
| Examples | 縫う(ぬう): (1) to sew; to stitch (2) to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd) 裁縫(さいほう): sewing |
| JLPT Level | 1 |
| Jouyou Grade | S |
| Frequency | 1723 |
| Components | 糸: thread 逢: meeting; tryst; date; rendezvous |
| Number of Strokes | 16 |
| Kanji Radical | 糸 |
| Radical Number | 120 |
| Radical Strokes | 6 |
| Radical Reading | いと・いとへん |
| Traditional Form | (none) |
| Classification | 形声 Phonetic |
| Keyword | sew |
| Koohii Story 1 | Pointy primitive; with a pointy needle you sew a road (-------) of threads. |
| Koohii Story 2 | Good thing I brought some thread, cause I need to sew my pants that I tore up walking through the bushes (see summit (#1562)) before we hit the road to go back down the mountain. |
Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq1501-2000, kanji_clothing.textiles
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