Word details

しわ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word しわ.

Dictionary

Entry

しわ皺シワ皴NounUsually kanaFreq #6235
1

wrinkle; crease

Examples
この服はすぐしわになる。
This dress creases easily.
2

ripple

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

皺

wrinkles, creases, folds

15 strokes

On

シュウスウ

Kun

しわしぼ
皴

wrinkles, cracking, creases

12 strokes

On

シュン

Kun

ひびしわ

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