Word details

薄絹

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

Dictionary

Entry

薄絹薄帛薄衣すぎぬうすごろも (薄衣)NounFreq #55259
1

thin or light silk; sheer silk

2

veil (mystery)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

dilute, thin, weak (tea), pampas grass

16 strokesFrequency 1,009JLPT N2Grade 8

On

ハク

Kun

うす.いうす--うすうす.めるうす.まるうす.らぐうす.ら-うす.れるすすき

silk

13 strokesFrequency 1,916JLPT N1Grade 6

On

ケン

Kun

きぬ

cloth

8 strokes

On

ハク

Kun

きぬ

garment, clothes, dressing

6 strokesFrequency 1,214JLPT N2Grade 4

On

Kun

ころもきぬ-ぎ

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