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紡

紡 — spinning

Learn the correct stroke order for 紡 (spinning), a 10-stroke kanji.

JLPT N1Secondary school10 strokes

Stroke Order

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On'yomi (音読み)ボウbou
Kun'yomi (訓読み)つむ.ぐtsumugu
Strokes10
Radical糸
Frequency#1876
Meaningsspinning

Step-by-Step Diagram

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Try Writing It

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Common Words

混紡こんぼうmixed yarn; mixed spinningnoun
紡ぐつむぐto spin; to make yarnverb
紡織ぼうしょくspinning and weavingnoun
紡績ぼうせきspinning (textiles)noun

Usage & Examples

Usage Notes

The kanji 紡 (spinning) is part of the secondary school kanji set and appears at JLPT N1 level. It has 10 strokes with radical 糸.

In newspaper frequency rankings, 紡 is #1876, making it a moderately common kanji.

Example Words in Context

混紡こんぼう — mixed yarn; mixed spinning
紡ぐつむぐ — to spin; to make yarn
紡織ぼうしょく — spinning and weaving

Practice Sheet

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Related Kanji

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Same reading

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many strokes does 紡 have?

The kanji 紡 (spinning) has 10 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.

What is the correct stroke order for 紡?

紡 follows the standard Japanese stroke order as taught in schools. Use the step-by-step diagram or the "Try Writing" tool above to practice each stroke in sequence.

What does 紡 mean?

紡 means: spinning. On'yomi readings: ボウ. Kun'yomi readings: つむ.ぐ.

What JLPT level is 紡?

紡 is a JLPT N1 kanji. This is an advanced kanji.