縞
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 縞
1
Noun, used as a suffix; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
stripe; bar; streak
Examples
あのグリーンの縞のシャツ、今洗濯してるん？
Is that green striped shirt in the wash?
2
Also formerly written as 島 and 嶋
(weaved) stripe pattern (of 2 or more different colors)
Kanji in this Word
縞
16 strokes
Frequency: 2491
Grade 9
Meanings
stripe
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しま
しろぎぬ
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