Kanji

What does the kanji 縄 mean?

縄 means rope, straw rope. On'yomi ジョウ. Kun'yomi なわ、ただ.す.

Quick facts
On'yomiジョウ
Kun'yomiなわ、ただ.す
Strokes15
Main radical糸
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi ジョウKun'yomi なわ、ただ.す
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework15 strokes

rope, straw rope

Memory hook

Thread (糸) wound many times round a core — ROPE, CORD.

Stroke order · 15 strokes

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Common words

  • 縄なわrope, cord

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.