N1
絹 meaning and readings
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Kanji
絹
N1
- Meaning
- silks
- Onyomi
- ケン
- Kunyomi
- きぬ
- Formula
- 絹 = 糸 + 肙。
Story
絹 is analyzed as a combination of 糸 (thread), 肙 (silkworm) and denotes silks.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.
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