木綿
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 木綿
1
cotton (material)
Examples
このブラウスは木綿製です。
This blouse is cotton.
2
きわた only; Word usually written using kana alone
red silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba)
Kanji in this Word
木
4 strokes
Frequency: 317
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
tree
wood
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ボク
モク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
き
こ-
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ぐ
も
もと
綿
14 strokes
Frequency: 1495
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
cotton
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
メン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
わた
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
う
棉
12 strokes
Meanings
cotton
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
メン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
わた
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