Kanji1 / 16
縫 kanji
sew, stitch, embroider
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N2 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 16
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
ホウ
Kun readings
ぬう
Words with 縫
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N2裁縫Popularsewing; needlework
- —縫製Popularsewing (by machine)
- —縫合sewing together; stitching up (a wound); suture
- —弥縫patching up
- —縫工tailor; seamstress
- —縫腋stitched side of some traditional Japanese clothing; clothing with such a stitched side; robe with a round collar, stitched sides and a ran, worn by the emperor and high-ranking officials
- —裁縫師tailor; seamstress; dressmaker; clothier
- —弥縫策stopgap measure; temporary expedient
- —縫工筋sartorius muscle
- —縫線核raphe nuclei
- —裁縫鳥tailorbird (Orthotomus sp.)
- —縫合糸suture (thread)
- —裁縫針sewing needle
- —天衣無縫perfect beauty with no trace of artifice; flawless
- —縫腋の袍robe with a round collar, stitched sides and a ran, worn by the emperor and high-ranking officials
- —矢状縫合sagittal suture
- —裁縫道具sewing equipment
- —縫成sewing (by machine)
- —彌縫策stopgap measure; temporary expedient