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縞 — kanji meaning “stripe”

stripe

Meanings
stripe
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Strokes
16
School grade
9
Newspaper frequency
#2491 of 2,500
Classical radical
120
Chinese reading
gǎo — Chinese character page

Words with 縞

WordReadingMeaning
たてじま tatejimavertical stripes; striped fabric
よこじま yokojimahorizontal stripes; lateral stripes
こうしじま koushijimacheck(ed) pattern; plaid
しまがら shimagarastriped pattern
しまへび shimahebiJapanese four-lined ratsnake (Elaphe quadrivirgata); Japanese striped snake
しまうま shimaumazebra
べんけいじま benkeijimachecks; plaid; checked pattern
ごばんじま gobanjimacheck; check pattern
ぼうじま boujimastripes
かんしょうじま kanshoujimainterference fringes
しまもの shimamonostriped cloth
しまりす shimarisuchipmunk (esp. the Siberian chipmunk, Tamias sibiricus)

Data: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.