Kanji
What does the kanji 綿 mean?
綿 means cotton; continuous, unbroken. On'yomi メン. Kun'yomi わた.
Quick facts| On'yomi | メン |
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| Kun'yomi | わた |
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| Strokes | 14 |
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| Main radical | 糸 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N2 |
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綿On'yomi メンKun'yomi わた
N2 · estimated, JLPT framework14 strokes
cotton; continuous, unbroken
Memory hook
Thread (糸) as white (白) as cloth (巾), made from cotton and running on and on — COTTON.
Stroke order · 14 strokes
Common words
- 綿めんcotton, cotton fabric
- 綿わたcotton wool, cotton batting
- 木綿もめんcotton (fabric)
