“Sew” or “Stitch” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “縫”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “縫” means “Smooth over”, “Patch up” or “Keep appearance” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “縫”
Jouyou Kanji “縫” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 16 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | ほう(hou) |
| Kun-Yomi | ぬ(う)(nu(u)) |
| Meanings | Sew, Stitch |
| Smooth over, Patch up, Keep appearance | |
| Seam, Suture |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “縫”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 縫い上げ(ぬいあげ-nu i a ge) | Tuck (sewing) |
| 縫い糸(ぬいいと-nu i i to) | Sewing thread, Sewing yarn |
| 縫い代(ぬいしろ-nu i shi ro) | Margin to sew up, Margin for a seam, Seam allowance |
| 縫い取り(ぬいとり-nu i to ri) | Embroidery |
| 縫合(ほうごう-ho u go u) | Suture, Seam, Sewing together, Stitching up (a wound) |
| 衣縫(きぬぬい-ki nu nu i) | Sewing clothes, Garment sewing, Clothes sewing person |
| 裁縫(さいほう-sa i ho u) | Sewing, Needlework, Tailoring |
| 天衣無縫(てんいむほう-te n i mu ho u) | Perfect beauty with no trace of artifice, Flawless |
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