“Cloth” or “Fabric” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “布”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “布” means “Extend”, “Spread” or “Ancient coins” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “布”
Jouyou Kanji “布” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 5 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | ふ(fu) |
| ほ(ho) | |
| Kun-Yomi | ぬの(nuno) |
| し(く)(shi(ku)) | |
| Meanings | Cloth |
| Extend, Unfold, Spread | |
| Ancient coins |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “布”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 布子(ぬのこ-nu no ko) | Clothes padded with cotton |
| 布地(ぬのじ or きれじ-nu no ji (or) ki re ji) | Fabric, Cloth |
| 布引き(ぬのびき-nu no bi ki) | Stretching of cloth, Cloth stretching |
| 布目(ぬのめ-nu no me) | Texture, “Grain” of a fabric or cloth, Direction of the loom or weave in a roll of fabric |
| 布衣(ふい or ほい or ほうい-fu i (or) ho i (or) ho u i) | ① Linen kariginu, Plain kariginu (Edo period), ② Commoner |
| 布演 or 敷演 or 敷衍 or 布衍(ふえん-fu e n) | Expatiation, Enlargement (e.g. on a point), Elaboration, Amplification |
| 布教(ふきょう-fu kyo u) | Propagation (e.g. a religion), Proselytizing, Missionary work |
| 布巾(ふきん-fu ki n) | Dish towel, Tea cloth, Dish-cloths |
| 布告(ふこく-fu ko ku) | Proclamation, Edict, Ordinance, Announcement, Annunciation, Declaration |
| 布陣(ふじん-fu ji n) | Lineup, Battle array, Battle formation |
| 布施(ふせ-fu se) | Alms-giving, Charity, Offering |
| 布政(ふせい-fu se i) | Doing politics, Administration, Conduct of affairs |
| 布石(ふせき-fu se ki) | ① Strategic arrangement of go stones at the beginning of a game, ② Preparations, Preparatory steps, Arrangements |
| 布置(ふち-fu chi) | Arrangement, Placement, Constellation, Grouping |
| 布団(ふとん-fu to n) | Futon, Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet |
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