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縫い

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 縫い

Noun
Freq #40463
1

embroidery; sewing

Examples
母は縫い物をやめ、本を拾い上げた。
My mother stopped her sewing and picked up her book.

Kanji in this Word

16 strokes
Frequency: 1723
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

sew
stitch
embroider

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ホウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ぬ.う
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ぬい
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