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What does the kanji 繰 mean?

繰 means reeling (silk), winding; turning (a page). On'yomi ソウ. Kun'yomi く.る.

Quick facts
On'yomiソウ
Kun'yomiく.る
Strokes19
Main radical糸
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi ソウKun'yomi く.る
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework19 strokes

reeling (silk), winding; turning (a page)

Memory hook

The thread (糸) wound round the wooden (木) frame, and pages turned the same way — REEL, TURN PAGES.

Main radical

糸thread 6 strokes

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Stroke order · 19 strokes

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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.

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.