繊 — kanji meaning “slender”
繊
slender, fine, thin kimono
- Meanings
- slender, fine, thin kimono
- On'yomi
- セン (sen)
- Kun'yomi
- —
- Strokes
- 17
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #1451 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 120
- Chinese reading
- xiān
Words with 繊
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 繊維 | せんい sen'i | fibre; fiber |
| 繊細 | せんさい sensai | dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine |
| 合繊 | ごうせん gousen | synthetic fiber; synthetic fibre |
| 化繊 | かせん kasen | synthetic fiber; synthetic fibre; chemical fiber |
| 筋繊維 | きんせんい kinsen'i | muscle fiber; muscle fibre |
| 繊維状 | せんいじょう sen'ijou | fibrous; filamentous; fibrillary |
| 合成繊維 | ごうせいせんい gouseisen'i | synthetic fibre; synthetic fiber |
| 繊毛 | せんもう senmou | cilium; cilia |
| 繊維素 | せんいそ sen'iso | cellulose |
| 化学繊維 | かがくせんい kagakusen'i | synthetic fiber; synthetic fibre; chemical fiber |
| 繊月 | せんげつ sengetsu | crescent moon |
| 原繊維 | げんせんい gensen'i | raw fibers; raw fibres; minute fibers |
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