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縫
On'yomi
ホウ
HOU
Kun'yomi
ぬ.う
nuu
sew · stitch · embroider
Details
Strokes16
Frequency#1723
Radical糸silk(6)
Stroke Order
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Strokes16
Component Breakdown
縫=
糹逢
thread + 逢
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of thread and meet. Sewing thread.
Symbolism
Sew, tailoring, needlework. Represents sewing.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
天衣無縫
てんいむほう
perfect beauty with no trace of artifice; flawless; perfect beauty with no trace of artifice