Word details

紐解く

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 紐解く.

Dictionary

Entry

紐解く繙くひもとくTransitiveGodan verbFreq #28505
1

to read (a book); to open (a book) to read

2

to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

紐

string, cord, braid, lace, tape, strap, ribbon

10 strokesGrade 9

On

チュウジュウ

Kun

ひも
解

unravel, notes, key, explanation, understanding, untie, undo, solve, answer, cancel, absolve, explain, minute

13 strokesFrequency 176JLPT N2Grade 5

On

カイゲ

Kun

と.くと.かすと.けるほど.くほぐ.すわか.るさと.る

Nanori

さとるとけ
繙

peruse

18 strokes

On

ハンホン

Kun

ひもと.く

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