繊 — slender, fine, thin kimono

せん繊 slender

せん

U+7E4A Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #1451 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #1929 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

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Meanings

slender
fine
thin kimono

Readings

On'yomi: せん sen

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せん sen On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

繊(せん) 維(い) seni fiber 繊(せん) 細(さい) sensai delicate

Words by frequency and grade

2 words

Each dot is a word containing 繊: further left is more common, higher up needs a later school grade (the grade of its hardest kanji). Click a dot to open the word.

S = secondary school

Stroke order

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Components

Composed of

いと糸 thread #120

つち土 earth #32

业 vertical spikes

戈 halberd

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Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

#120 糸 thread